Volleyball Preview: Carlin Railroaders vs. Eureka Vandals
Carlin is 0-10 against Eureka since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Carlin Railroaders will be playing at home against the Eureka Vandals at 1:00 p.m. Carlin will be strutting in after a win while Eureka will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, Carlin finally turned things around against Owyhee on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Braves.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 27-25, 22-25, 25-14.
Carlin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Emily Wall, who had 24 digs.
Meanwhile, Eureka faced Pershing County in a battle between two of the state's top teams back in August. Eureka fell just short of Pershing County by a score of 2-1. The Vandals' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Eureka came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 25-21, 15-11.
Carlin's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Eureka, their loss dropped their record down to 10-3.
Carlin might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Eureka when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Carlin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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