Volleyball Preview: Anaconda Copperheads vs. Darby Tigers
Anaconda has gone 4-0 against Darby recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Anaconda Copperheads will face off against the Darby Tigers at 2:30 p.m. Anaconda is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Anaconda won the last time they faced Arlee and Kendra Redd did her part to make sure it happened again. Anaconda blew past Arlee 3-0 on Tuesday thanks in part to Redd, who had eight digs and three aces. Those three aces gave her a new career-high.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Anaconda was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-11, 25-9.
Anaconda couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.9% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Darby can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game two weeks ago. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Two Eagle River.
Anaconda now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Darby, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
Anaconda took their win against Darby when the teams last played on October 5th by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Anaconda since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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