Volleyball Preview: Chase County Longhorns vs. Gothenburg Swedes
The Chase County Longhorns will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Gothenburg Swedes.
Chase County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Overton, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Chase County was ranked 23rd). Chase County fell just short of Overton by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
The 2-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Chase County lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 20-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Gothenburg waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 2-0.
Gothenburg never let Hershey on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-23.
Chase County's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Gothenburg, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-7.
Chase County came up short against Gothenburg when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Chase County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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