Volleyball Game Preview: Walsh Eagles vs. Kim/Branson Mustangs

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 10:14pm

Volleyball Preview: Walsh Eagles vs. Kim/Branson Mustangs

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Walsh and Kim/Branson are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but not for long. The Walsh Eagles will play host again on Friday to welcome the Kim/Branson Mustangs, where the match is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Friday, Walsh came up short against Granada and fell 3-1. The Eagles have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-11, 20-25, 25-18.

Even though they lost, Walsh was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in seven consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Kim/Branson also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] by a score of 3-1.

While Kim/Branson ultimately came up short, they really made South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] work, particularly in the fourth set. The final score came out to 25-23, 20-25, 25-21, 27-25.

Walsh's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Kim/Branson, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-9.

Everything went Walsh's way against Kim/Branson in their previous meeting back in August, as Walsh made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Walsh have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kim/Branson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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