Volleyball Preview: Kings Mountain Mountaineers vs. Oak Grove Grizzlies
Kings Mountain has won 30 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Oak Grove has won 30 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Kings Mountain Mountaineers will welcome the Oak Grove Grizzlies at 2:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Kings Mountain is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Asheboro 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-13, 25-15.
Madi Broome was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 15 digs.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove got the win against Foard on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Oak Grove's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Foard between 14 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-16.
Kings Mountain's win bumped their record up to 26-2. As for Oak Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Kings Mountain has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Oak Grove struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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