Volleyball Preview: Smoky Hill Buffaloes vs. Cherokee Trail Cougars
Smoky Hill is 0-10 against Cherokee Trail since September of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Smoky Hill Buffaloes will take on the Cherokee Trail Cougars at 6:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Smoky Hill came up short against Grandview and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 24-26, 25-12, 25-15.
Meanwhile, everything went Cherokee Trail's way against Overland on Tuesday as Cherokee Trail made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Cherokee Trail was: they took every set by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-7, 25-11.
Cherokee Trail was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive contests.
Smoky Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Cherokee Trail, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Smoky Hill might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Cherokee Trail in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Smoky Hill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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