Volleyball Game Preview: Harrison Raiders vs. Kokomo Wildkats

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 2:40am

Volleyball Preview: Harrison Raiders vs. Kokomo Wildkats

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Harrison is 10-0 against Kokomo since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 11:00 a.m. Harrison is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.

Last Wednesday, Harrison got the win against Lebanon by a conclusive 3-0.

Harrison's got stronger as the match went on, holding Lebanon to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-14, 25-12.

Harrison was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Kokomo came up short against Mississinewa last Saturday and fell 2-0. The Wildkats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

While Kokomo ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17.

Harrison's victory bumped their record up to 18-13. As for Kokomo, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.

Everything went Harrison's way against Kokomo in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Harrison made off with a 3-0 win. Will Harrison repeat their success, or does Kokomo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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