Volleyball Preview: Blackman Blaze vs. Cleveland Blue Raiders
After two games on the road, Blackman is heading back home. They will host the Cleveland Blue Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Blackman will be strutting in after a win while Cleveland will be coming in after a defeat.
Blackman is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Riverdale.
Blackman can attribute much of their success to Annabelle Grissom, who had 18 digs, and Andi Fenyes, who had eight digs and 14 assists. Grissom is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Cleveland unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of East Hamilton by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Raiders in their matchups with the Hurricanes: they've now lost three in a row.
Cleveland took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 17-25, 20-25, 25-23, 15-10.
Blackman is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-13 record this season. As for Cleveland, their defeat dropped their record down to 32-11.
Blackman came up short against Cleveland in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, falling 3-1. Will Blackman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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