Volleyball Preview: Madison County Red Raiders vs. Cherokee Bluff Bears
After both having extra time off, the Madison County Red Raiders and the Cherokee Bluff Bears will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Madison County is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Madison County came up short against Walnut Grove and fell 2-0.
While Madison County was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22.
Madison County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Lydia Grace Mattox, who had 12 digs, and Anna Reynolds, who had ten digs.
Meanwhile, Cherokee Bluff was able to grind out a solid victory over Johnson last Thursday, taking the game 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cherokee Bluff took both sets by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-10.
Madison County's defeat dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Cherokee Bluff, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-15 record this season.
Madison County skirted past Cherokee Bluff 2-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Madison County repeat their success, or does Cherokee Bluff have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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