Volleyball Preview: Green River Wolves vs. Jackson Hole Broncs
Green River is 2-8 against Jackson Hole since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 9:00 p.m. Green River will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Green River got the win against Rock Springs by a conclusive 3-0.
Green River walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Jackson Hole faced Evanston in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Jackson Hole walked away with a 3-1 win over Evanston. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Broncs.
Jackson Hole 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 19-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-18.
Denisse Moreno was the offensive standout of the contest as she had nine digs.
Green River pushed their record up to 21-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Jackson Hole, they now have a winning record of 14-13-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Green River has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Jackson Hole struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Green River's way against Jackson Hole when the teams last played back in September, as Green River made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Green River 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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