Volleyball Preview: Kentwood Conquerors vs. Auburn Trojans
The Kentwood Conquerors will square off against the Auburn Trojans at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Kentwood came up short against Mt. Rainier and fell 3-1. The Conquerors have struggled against the Rams recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Kentwood started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 27-25, 25-20, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Auburn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Auburn Riverside.
Kentwood's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-8-1. As for Auburn, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
Kentwood took their win against Auburn in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Kentwood repeat their success, or does Auburn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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