Volleyball Game Preview: Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs vs. Akron Rams

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 2:46am

Volleyball Preview: Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs vs. Akron Rams

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Haxtun is 9-1 against Akron since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs will welcome the Akron Rams at 3:00 p.m. Haxtun will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Last Tuesday, Haxtun was able to grind out a solid victory over Yuma, taking the game 3-1.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 20-25, 25-23, 25-17.

Haxtun was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, everything went Akron's way against Peetz on Saturday as Akron made off with a 3-0 win. The matchup marked the Rams' most dominant victory of the season.

The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-17, 25-8.

Haxtun's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Akron, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.

Haxtun took their win against Akron when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Haxtun have another victory up their sleeve, or will Akron turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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