Volleyball Preview: Madison Warhawks vs. Kearny Komets
The Madison Warhawks will challenge the Kearny Komets at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Madison had just enough and edged San Ysidro out 2-1.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (59-51) Madison actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 11-25, 25-23, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Kearny had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Tigers.
Kearny had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-23, 25-17, 25-10.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kearny to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jamila Maye Dela Rosa, who had five aces and three digs. That's the most aces Dela Rosa has posted since back in September.
Kearny was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Madison has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season. As for Kearny, they pushed their record up to 9-12 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Madison took their victory against Kearny when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Madison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kearny turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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