Volleyball Preview: Mt. Rainier Rams vs. Kennedy Catholic Lancers
The Mt. Rainier Rams will venture away from home to take on the Kennedy Catholic Lancers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Mt. Rainier comes in on eight and Kennedy Catholic on ten.
Last Wednesday, it was close, but Mt. Rainier sidestepped Auburn Riverside for a 3-2 victory.
Mt. Rainier was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (109-104), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-22, 20-25, 18-25, 15-13.
Mt. Rainier kept the net locked down and finished the game with 22 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, everything went Kennedy Catholic's way against Kentridge on Wednesday as Kennedy Catholic made off with a 3-0 win.
Mt. Rainier's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Kennedy Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 15-1.
Mt. Rainier suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Kennedy Catholic when the teams last played back in September. Can Mt. Rainier avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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