Volleyball Preview: Buford Wolves vs. North Cobb Warriors
The Buford Wolves are on the road again on Tuesday to play the North Cobb Warriors at 6:00 p.m. North Cobb took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Buford, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Buford got the win against Discovery by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Buford was: they took every set by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-7, 25-7.
Buford's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Addie Williams, who had nine aces and eight digs. The dominant performance gave Williams a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Lewis, who had six aces.
Meanwhile, North Cobb is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Bob Jones. North Cobb took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bob Jones. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Bob Jones scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-21.
Hannah Nicholson put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had ten digs.
Buford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for North Cobb, their loss dropped their record down to 28-12.
Buford came up short against North Cobb in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Can Buford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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