Volleyball Preview: Amherst Broncos vs. Sutherland Sailors
The Amherst Broncos will square off against the Sutherland Sailors at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Amherst is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Last Thursday, Amherst got the win against Ravenna by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 26-24, 25-14, 25-20.
Amherst got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mackenzie Cochran out in front who had five digs and two aces. Cochran has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last four times she's played. Breckyn Layne Veskerna was another key player, getting 13 digs.
Meanwhile, Sutherland came up short against Southwest on Thursday and fell 2-0. The Sailors haven't had much luck with the Roughriders recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
After all that action, the final score was 25-8, 25-11.
Amherst's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Sutherland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Amherst came up short against Sutherland in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, falling 2-0. Can Amherst avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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