Volleyball Preview: Bryant Hornets vs. Conway Wampus Cats
Bryant hasn't had much luck against Conway recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bryant Hornets will face off against the Conway Wampus Cats at 6:00 p.m. Bryant is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Bryant made easy work of North Little Rock and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Bryant was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-9, 25-7.
Bryant couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.3% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 4-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Meanwhile, Conway faced Jonesboro in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Conway came out on top against Jonesboro by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wampus Cats.
Conway had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-19, 25-22, 25-14.
Bryant is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8-1 record this season. As for Conway, their win bumped their record up to 21-8.
Bryant came out on top in a nail-biter against Conway when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bryant since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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