Volleyball Preview: Eastland Cougars vs. West Carroll Thunder
Eastland has gone 10-0 against West Carroll recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Eastland Cougars will take on the West Carroll Thunder at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Eastland is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Stockton just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Blackhawks.
Eastland was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-23.
Meanwhile, West Carroll also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to East Dubuque by a score of 2-0. The Thunder haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
While West Carroll was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-22.
Kyaria Kerkove put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 14 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played.
Eastland's loss dropped their record down to 22-10. As for West Carroll, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-29.
Eastland skirted past West Carroll 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2021. Does Eastland have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Carroll turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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