Volleyball Preview: Gloucester Dukes vs. Kecoughtan Warriors
Gloucester is 5-0 against Kecoughtan since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Gloucester Dukes will square off against the Kecoughtan Warriors at 6:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Gloucester comes in on three and Kecoughtan on eight.
On Tuesday, Gloucester got the win against Woodside by a conclusive 3-0.
While Gloucester won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 25-10.
Colter Callis had an outrageously good game as he had seven digs, six kills, six aces, and six aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Grayson Shield, who had three kills, a block, and a block.
Gloucester was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Kecoughtan made easy work of Woodside on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Kecoughtan's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Woodside between 18 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-21, 25-18.
Gloucester now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Kecoughtan, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Gloucester beat Kecoughtan 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gloucester since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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