Volleyball Game Preview: Severance Silver Knights vs. Berthoud Spartans

By Team Reports Sep 28, 2024, 1:02am

Volleyball Preview: Severance Silver Knights vs. Berthoud Spartans

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The Severance Silver Knights will face off against the Berthoud Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Thursday, Severance beat Wellington 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Silver Knights.

Severance walked away with the victory (but they looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 26-28, 25-17, 29-27.

Meanwhile, Berthoud made easy work of Greeley Central on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.

Berthoud was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-16, 25-21.

Berthoud's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Brooke Nelsen, who had 19 digs, and Kylee Meek, who had five digs and two aces. Nelsen is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Berthoud 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 five aces in 11 consecutive games.

Severance's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Berthoud, they now have a winning record of 6-5.

Severance might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Berthoud in their previous matchup back in September of 2021. Can Severance avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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