Volleyball Preview: Ashe County Huskies vs. Carson Cougars
The Ashe County Huskies will stay at home for another game and welcome the Carson Cougars at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ashe County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged North Lincoln out 3-2.
Ashe County was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-16, 25-27, 29-27, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Carson waltzed into their contest on Thursday with 13 straight wins... but they left with 14. Everything went their way against the Red Tornadoes as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Carson's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-19, 25-18.
Ashe County pushed their record up to 19-2 with the win, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Carson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 22 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season.
Ashe County took their victory against Carson when the teams last played back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Ashe County repeat their success, or does Carson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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