Volleyball Game Preview: Letcher County Central Cougars / Lady Cougars vs. Belfry Pirates

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 11:31pm

Volleyball Preview: Letcher County Central Cougars / Lady Cougars vs. Belfry Pirates

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After three games on the road, Letcher County Central is heading back home. After both having extra time off, they and the Belfry Pirates will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Letcher County Central will be strutting in after a victory while Belfry will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Tuesday, everything went Letcher County Central's way against June Buchanan as Letcher County Central made off with a 3-0 win.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Letcher County Central took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-9, 25-11.

Letcher County Central found their leader in underclassman Piper Adams, who had 14 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Adams has posted since back in August.

Letcher County Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Belfry's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Pikeville.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-14, 25-11.

Letcher County Central's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-11. As for Belfry, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.

Letcher County Central skirted past Belfry 3-2 when the teams last played back in September. Does Letcher County Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Belfry turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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