Volleyball Preview: Conway Wampus Cats vs. Har-Ber Wildcats
The Conway Wampus Cats will square off against the Har-Ber Wildcats at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Conway is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Benton, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Conway was ranked sixth). Conway lost 3-0 to Benton on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wampus Cats have suffered since August 26th.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Benton scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-21.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Har-Ber rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Hurricane as they made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcats who have now won four matches in a row.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-14, 25-19.
Har-Ber found their leader in sophomore Reese Davis, who had 11 digs, four kills, and 37 assists. Davis is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season.
With the loss, Conway broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 22-9. As for Har-Ber, they pushed their record up to 21-11 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Conway was able to grind out a solid victory over Har-Ber when the teams last played back in August, winning 2-0. Does Conway have another victory up their sleeve, or will Har-Ber turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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