Volleyball Game Preview: Van Buren Pointers vs. Farmington Cardinals

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 2:16am

Volleyball Preview: Van Buren Pointers vs. Farmington Cardinals

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Van Buren is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Farmington is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Van Buren Pointers will host the Farmington Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Van Buren is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Shiloh Christian, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Van Buren was ranked 18th). Van Buren took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Shiloh Christian on Thursday. The Pointers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-14, 20-25, 25-13.

Meanwhile, Farmington made easy work of Alma on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.

Van Buren's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-5-2. As for Farmington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4-1 record this season.

Van Buren came out on top in a nail-biter against Farmington in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Will Van Buren repeat their success, or does Farmington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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