Volleyball Game Preview: Farmington Cardinals vs. Russellville Cyclones

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 2:59am

Volleyball Preview: Farmington Cardinals vs. Russellville Cyclones

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Farmington has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Russellville Cyclones at 4:30 p.m. Russellville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Farmington, who comes in off a win.

Farmington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Van Buren, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Farmington was ranked 21st). Farmington had just enough and edged Van Buren out 3-2 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Russellville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Shiloh Christian.

While Russellville was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-19, 25-12.

Farmington's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for Russellville, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13-2.

Farmington was able to grind out a solid victory over Russellville in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. Will Farmington repeat their success, or does Russellville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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