Volleyball Preview: Wright Panthers vs. Big Horn Rams
Wright has won eight straight games at home, while Big Horn has won eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Wright Panthers will host the Big Horn Rams at 3:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Wright sidestepped Sundance for a 3-2 victory.
Wright got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-21, 14-25, 31-29, 15-7.
Wright was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Big Horn faced Tongue River in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Big Horn walked away with a 3-1 win over Tongue River. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Big Horn had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 27-29, 25-19, 25-14, 25-17.
Wright's win bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Big Horn, their victory bumped their record up to 17-9.
Wright skirted past Big Horn 2-1 in their previous matchup back in August. Does Wright have another victory up their sleeve, or will Big Horn turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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