Volleyball Preview: Woodside Wildcats vs. Carlmont Scots
Woodside is 2-8 against Carlmont since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Woodside Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carlmont Scots at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Woodside will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Hillsdale, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Woodside put the hurt on Hillsdale with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Woodside got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 34-32, 25-22, 25-19.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Carlmont, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They skirted past Sequoia 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (102-100) Carlmont actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-20, 13-25, 25-23, 15-9.
Woodside's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-9. As for Carlmont, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7.
Woodside came up short against Carlmont in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Woodside have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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