Volleyball Preview: True North Knights vs. Banff Bears
True North has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Banff Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, everything went True North's way against School of the Woods as True North made off with a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was True North's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-22, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Banff hadn't done well against School of the Woods recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Banff blew past School of the Woods 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-7.
Banff was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive games.
True North pushed their record up to 9-10 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Banff, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
True North might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Banff in their previous matchup back in September. Can True North avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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