Volleyball Preview: Elm Creek Buffaloes vs. Alma Cardinals
The Elm Creek Buffaloes will square off against the Alma Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elm Creek took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Franklin by a score of 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17.
Elm Creek was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in nine consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Alma waltzed into their game on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Huskies.
The 2-0 doesn't show just how dominant Alma was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-13.
Elm Creek's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Alma, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Elm Creek might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Alma in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Elm Creek 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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