Volleyball Preview: Excelsior Springs Tigers vs. Knob Noster Panthers
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against the Knob Noster Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Excelsior Springs took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Raytown South with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Tigers have posted since October 1st.
The win didn't come easy: Raytown South scored at least 16 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-3, 25-16, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Knob Noster earned a 3-1 victory over Lexington on Thursday.
Knob Noster had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-4, 25-22, 25-18.
Excelsior Springs' win bumped their record up to 7-18-1. As for Knob Noster, their victory bumped their record up to 14-15-3.
Excelsior Springs took their win against Knob Noster in their previous meeting back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Excelsior Springs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Knob Noster turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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