Volleyball Preview: Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs vs. Kinston Vikings
Wallace-Rose Hill has gone 7-0 against Kinston recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the Kinston Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Wallace-Rose Hill will be strutting in after a win while Kinston will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Wallace-Rose Hill got the win against North Lenoir by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Wallace-Rose Hill never let North Lenoir on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-23, 25-18.
Wallace-Rose Hill kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Kinston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 26th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to James Kenan.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-21, 25-11.
Despite the defeat, Kinston saw an underclassman step up: TANIJAH SUTTON had 15 digs.
Wallace-Rose Hill's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2. As for Kinston, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Wallace-Rose Hill took their win against Kinston when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wallace-Rose Hill since the team 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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