Volleyball Preview: Alpine Bucks vs. Kermit Yellow Jackets
Alpine is 10-0 against Kermit since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Alpine Bucks will stay at home for another game and welcome the Kermit Yellow Jackets at 12:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Tuesday, Alpine made easy work of Anthony and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Alpine took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-11, 25-6.
Alpine was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Kermit got the win against Tornillo on Saturday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellow Jackets.
While Kermit won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-22, 25-16.
Alpine's victory bumped their record up to 16-18. As for Kermit, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-21 record this season.
Alpine took their win against Kermit when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. Will Alpine repeat their success, or does Kermit have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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