Volleyball Preview: Kellam Knights vs. Salem Sundevils
Kellam has gone 10-0 against Salem recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Kellam Knights will look to defend their home court against the Salem Sundevils at 6:00 p.m. Kellam will be strutting in after a win while Salem will be coming in after a loss.
On Monday, Kellam made easy work of Tallwood and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Kellam was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-19, 25-15.
Kellam's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Sydney Stone, who had 21 digs and two aces, and Emmie Irving, who had six digs and five aces. That's the most aces Irving has posted since back in September.
Kellam 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 six aces in 13 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against First Colonial, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-14, 25-12.
Kellam is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Salem, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Kellam took their win against Salem when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Kellam repeat their success, or does Salem have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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