Volleyball Preview: Cardinal Huskies vs. Berkshire Badgers
The Cardinal Huskies will face off against the Berkshire Badgers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Last Tuesday, Cardinal came up short against Crestwood and fell 3-1.
Meanwhile, Berkshire hadn't done well against Kirtland recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Berkshire walked away with a 3-1 win over Kirtland.
Berkshire walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The final score came out to 25-16, 25-17, 22-25, 25-15.
Berkshire's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ava Chuha, who had ten digs and two aces, and Delana Kellogg, who had six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Kellogg has posted in her last eight contests.
Berkshire was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 18 consecutive games.
Cardinal's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Berkshire, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Cardinal might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Berkshire in their previous meeting back in September. Will Cardinal 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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