Volleyball Game Preview: East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] vs. Rock Port Blue Jays

East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] are taking a road trip to square off against the Rock Port Blue Jays at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] came up short against West Nodaway on Thursday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] in their meetings with West Nodaway: they've now lost four in a row.

East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-20, 26-24, 25-16.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rock Port, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Union Star 3-0 on Thursday.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Rock Port took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-12, 25-9.

East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] better keep an eye on Tatum Vogler. She was instrumental in Rock Port's win, getting six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Vogler has posted over her last 11 matches.

Rock Port pushed their record up to 19-5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13-1.

East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Rock Port when the teams last played back in September. Can East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.