Volleyball Game Preview: Meeker Cowboys vs. Hayden Tigers

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 2:37pm

Volleyball Preview: Meeker Cowboys vs. Hayden Tigers

Suggested Video

Meeker has gone 9-0 against Hayden recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 4:00 p.m. Meeker will be strutting in after a win while Hayden will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Saturday, Meeker made easy work of Rangely and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cowboys.

Meeker never let Rangely on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 25-22.

Graycee Cravens was nothing short of spectacular: she had 13 digs, a kill, and a kill. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Hayden didn't have quite enough to beat Grand Valley on Saturday and fell 3-2. The Tigers have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Hayden wouldn't go down easily and took Grand Valley into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-14, 20-25, 22-25, 25-23, 17-15.

Meeker pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hayden, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.

Meeker took their victory against Hayden when the teams last played back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Meeker have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hayden turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps