Volleyball Preview: Walthill Blujays vs. Randolph Cardinals
Walthill is 1-8 against Randolph since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Walthill Blujays will square off against the Randolph Cardinals at 11:00 a.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Walthill took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Whiting.
Walthill's got stronger as the match went on, holding Whiting to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Randolph came into Thursday's matchup having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Osmond on Thursday.
Randolph's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Osmond to exactly 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-21.
Walthill's victory bumped their record up to 6-16. As for Randolph, their win ended a 19-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-22.
Walthill came up short against Randolph when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Can Walthill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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