Volleyball Game Preview: Lone Peak Knights vs. Madison Bobcats

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 10:39pm

Volleyball Preview: Lone Peak Knights vs. Madison Bobcats

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The Lone Peak Knights will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Madison Bobcats at 1:00 p.m. Lone Peak will be strutting in after a victory while Madison will be coming in after a defeat.

On Thursday, Lone Peak beat Cedar 3-1.

Lone Peak had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-13, 25-18, 25-23.

Lone Peak was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, after a string of 28 wins dating back to last season, Madison's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Bingham by a score of 3-2. The loss put an end to the Bobcats' undefeated start to the season.

Madison took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-17, 23-25, 25-21, 25-10.

Lone Peak's win bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Madison, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 27-1.

Lone Peak was able to grind out a solid victory over Madison in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Lone Peak have another victory up their sleeve, or will Madison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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