Volleyball Preview: Grant County Braves vs. North Oldham Mustangs
The Grant County Braves will venture away from home to face off against the North Oldham Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Grant County is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Grant County beat Walton-Verona 3-1.
Grant County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-20, 25-5, 25-17.
Meanwhile, North Oldham came tearing into Monday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Rockets 3-0.
North Oldham was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19, 25-5.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Oldham to victory, but perhaps none more so than Campbell Floyd, who had ten digs and two aces. Floyd has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Proud, who had three digs and 22 assists.
North Oldham was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. They are 10-3 when they serve at least ten aces.
Grant County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for North Oldham, their record now sits at 26-9.
Grant County might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from North Oldham in their previous matchup back in October of 2015. Can Grant County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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