Volleyball Preview: Madison Bobcats vs. Lone Peak Knights
The Madison Bobcats are on the road again on Friday to play the Lone Peak Knights at 1:00 p.m.
Madison is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Bingham just ended the team's 28-game winning streak dating back to last season on Thursday. They fell just short of the Miners by a score of 3-2. The loss put an end to the Bobcats' undefeated start to the season.
Madison took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-17, 23-25, 25-21, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Lone Peak entered their tilt with Cedar on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Reds.
Lone Peak 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 23-25, 25-13, 25-18, 25-23.
Lone Peak was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive matchups.
Having lost for the first time this season, Madison fell to 27-1. As for Lone Peak, their victory bumped their record up to 21-2.
Madison came up short against Lone Peak in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Madison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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