Volleyball Preview: Kirksville Tigers vs. Boonville Pirates
The Kirksville Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Boonville Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Kirksville earned a 3-1 victory over Marshall.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-9, 16-25, 25-11.
Kirksville found their leader in underclassman Sydney Cochran, who had ten digs and three aces. Those three aces set a new season-high mark for Cochran.
Kirksville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last nine games.
Meanwhile, Boonville posted their biggest win since September 10th on Thursday. They put the hurt on Fulton with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.
Boonville was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-12, 25-19.
Kirksville's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Boonville, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-10.
Kirksville skirted past Boonville 2-1 in their previous matchup back in August. Will Kirksville repeat their success, or does Boonville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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