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By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 3:01am

Volleyball Preview: Southridge Raiders vs. North Posey Vikings

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Southridge hasn't had much luck against North Posey recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Southridge Raiders will be playing at home against the North Posey Vikings at 6:30 p.m.

Southridge lost 3-0 to Forest Park on Thursday. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

While Southridge was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Forest Park's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21, 28-26.

Southridge's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kenley Ferguson, who had 11 digs, and Camryn Nalley, who had six digs.

Meanwhile, North Posey entered their tilt with South Spencer on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Rebels with a sharp 3-0 victory.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant North Posey was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-14, 25-9.

Southridge's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for North Posey, their win bumped their record up to 13-5.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Southridge has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7 aces per game. However, it's not like North Posey struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Southridge might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from North Posey in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Southridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.

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