Volleyball Preview: Providence Pioneers vs. Oldham County Colonels
Providence has gone 8-0 against Oldham County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Providence Pioneers are taking a road trip to challenge the Oldham County Colonels at 7:30 p.m. Providence is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, Providence didn't have quite enough to beat Floyd Central and fell 3-2.
Providence took Floyd Central into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 25-13, 18-25, 27-29, 25-10, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Oldham County faced Simon Kenton in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Monday. Oldham County fell just short of Simon Kenton by a score of 3-2.
Oldham County took Simon Kenton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23, 24-26, 24-26, 15-5.
Providence's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Oldham County, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Everything went Providence's way against Oldham County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Providence made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Providence since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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