Volleyball Preview: Brookings Bobcats vs. Harrisburg Tigers
Brookings hasn't had much luck against Harrisburg recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Brookings Bobcats will venture away from home to challenge the Harrisburg Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Brookings comes in on four and Harrisburg on 57.
Last Tuesday, everything went Brookings' way against Yankton as Brookings made off with a 3-0 victory.
Brookings never let Yankton on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-14, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Harrisburg faced Watertown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Harrisburg put the hurt on Watertown with a sharp 3-0 win.
While Harrisburg won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-9, 27-25, 25-15.
Harrisburg relied on the efforts of Lindsay Langner, who had 12 digs and two aces, and Maggie Meister, who had 20 digs and a kill. Meister is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played.
Brookings' victory bumped their record up to 14-15. As for Harrisburg, they pushed their record up to 26-0 with the win, which was their 23rd straight on the road dating back to last season.
Brookings came up short against Harrisburg in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Brookings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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