Volleyball Preview: Kellam Knights vs. Green Run Stallions
Kellam is 10-0 against Green Run since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Kellam Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Green Run Stallions at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kellam has eight straight wins, Green Run has 12 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Monday, everything went Kellam's way against Grassfield as Kellam made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Kellam won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-20, 25-23.
Kellam's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emmie Irving led the charge by getting five digs and 12 assists. Irving is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Kellam was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Green Run lost 3-0 to Tallwood on Thursday.
Kellam has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Green Run, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Everything went Kellam's way against Green Run when the teams last played back in September, as Kellam made off with a 3-0 win. Will Kellam repeat their success, or does Green Run have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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