Volleyball Game Preview: Kit Carson Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 3:53am

Volleyball Preview: Kit Carson Wildcats vs. Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates

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Kit Carson is 8-2 against Genoa-Hugo/Karval since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Kit Carson Wildcats will play host again on Friday to welcome the Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates, where is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.

Last Thursday, Kit Carson came up short against Limon and fell 3-1.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-16, 23-25, 25-13.

Meanwhile, Genoa-Hugo/Karval didn't have done well against Limon recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Genoa-Hugo/Karval was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Limon. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.

After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 26-24, 25-18.

Kit Carson's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Genoa-Hugo/Karval, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Kit Carson has serving mastered this season, having averaged 6.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Genoa-Hugo/Karval struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Kit Carson skirted past Genoa-Hugo/Karval 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Kit Carson repeat their success, or does Genoa-Hugo/Karval have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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