Volleyball Game Preview: North Summit Braves vs. Kanab Cowboys

By Team Reports Nov 2, 2024, 12:15am

Volleyball Preview: North Summit Braves vs. Kanab Cowboys

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The North Summit Braves's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Kanab Cowboys at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.

North Summit is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Duchesne with a sharp 3-0 win.

The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-17, 25-8.

North Summit couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41.9% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 29.7% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 38.1%.

Meanwhile, Kanab came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Rams 3-2.

Kanab was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 27-29, 22-25, 25-23, 15-12.

North Summit has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season. As for Kanab, their victory bumped their record up to 21-8.

North Summit skirted past Kanab 2-1 when the teams last played back in October. Will North Summit repeat their success, or does Kanab have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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