Volleyball Preview: Nettleton Raiders vs. West Memphis Blue Devils
The Nettleton Raiders will venture away from home to take on the West Memphis Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Nettleton has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since August 29.
Nettleton came up short against Valley View on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14, 25-12.
Despite their loss, Nettleton saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kennedy Massey, who had ten digs, was perhaps the best of all.
Even though they lost, Nettleton kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least 11 blocks in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, West Memphis lost 3-0 to Marion on Tuesday. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-15, 25-16.
Nettleton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for West Memphis, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Nettleton came up short against West Memphis when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Nettleton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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