Volleyball Preview: Knox City Greyhounds vs. Rotan Yellowhammers
The Knox City Greyhounds's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Rotan Yellowhammers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Knox City is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since August 12th on Tuesday. They came up short against Crowell, falling 3-0. The Greyhounds haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Knox City was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-21, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Rotan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 3-1 to Wellman-Union.
While Rotan had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 26-24, 20-25, 26-24.
Knox City's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-9. As for Rotan, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Knox City beat Rotan 2-0 when the teams last played on September 5th. Does Knox City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rotan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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