Volleyball Game Preview: Clemens Buffaloes vs. San Marcos Rattlers

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 2:49am

Volleyball Preview: Clemens Buffaloes vs. San Marcos Rattlers

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Clemens is 8-2 against San Marcos since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Clemens Buffaloes will look to defend their home court against the San Marcos Rattlers at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Clemens has three straight wins, San Marcos has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Last Tuesday, Clemens narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Steele 3-2.

If you add up the scores from across all five sets (105-100) Clemens actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 18-25, 17-25, 25-22, 15-13.

Meanwhile, San Marcos lost 3-0 to Johnson on Tuesday.

San Marcos was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-16, 25-21.

Clemens' win bumped their record up to 20-17. As for San Marcos, they now have a losing record at 14-15.

Clemens was able to grind out a solid victory over San Marcos when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. Will Clemens repeat their success, or does San Marcos have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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