Volleyball Preview: Salado Eagles vs. Jarrell Cougars
The Salado Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Jarrell Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jarrell took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Salado, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, everything went Salado's way against Taylor as Salado made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Salado took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-15, 25-13.
Salado was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Jarrell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Marble Falls.
The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Jarrell lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 29-27, 15-25, 25-22.
Salado has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 29-6 record this season. As for Jarrell, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-15.
Everything went Salado's way against Jarrell in their previous meeting back in September, as Salado made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Salado since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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