Volleyball Game Preview: Blair-Taylor Wildcats vs. Pepin/Alma

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 12:49am

Volleyball Preview: Blair-Taylor Wildcats vs. Pepin/Alma

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Blair-Taylor has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will square off against Pepin/Alma at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Thursday, Blair-Taylor beat Independence/Gilmanton 3-1.

Blair-Taylor 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 19-25, 25-22, 25-17, 25-12.

Blair-Taylor was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Pepin/Alma had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Hornets 3-0.

One reason for the win was Pepin/Alma's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 25-13.

Blair-Taylor has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-13 record this season. As for Pepin/Alma, their victory bumped their record up to 8-12.

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