Volleyball Recap: Excelsior Springs Tigers vs. Raytown South Cardinals
Excelsior Springs waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Raytown South Cardinals with a sharp 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While Excelsior Springs won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-11, 25-12.
Excelsior Springs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in three consecutive matches.
Excelsior Springs is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-12-1 record this season. As for Raytown South, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-22.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Excelsior Springs will head out to square off against Smithville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Raytown South, they will venture away from home to face off against Kearney at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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