Volleyball Game Preview: Knoxville Central Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 2:21am

Volleyball Preview: Knoxville Central Bobcats vs. Austin-East Roadrunners

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The Knoxville Central Bobcats will square off against the Austin-East Roadrunners at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Knoxville Central's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Austin-East has been banged up by 15 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.

Last Monday, Knoxville Central came up short against Seymour and fell 2-0.

After all that action, the final score was 25-21, 25-23.

Austin-East might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Gatlinburg-Pittman, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-19, 25-13.

Despite the defeat, Austin-East saw an underclassman step up: TaDasha Harper had 15 digs. Harper is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had six or more in the last four games she's played.

Knoxville Central's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Austin-East, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.

Everything went Knoxville Central's way against Austin-East when the teams last played back in September of 2019 as Knoxville Central made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Knoxville Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Austin-East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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