Volleyball Game Preview: Royalton Royals vs. Kimball Cubs

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 6:32am

Volleyball Preview: Royalton Royals vs. Kimball Cubs

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Royalton has been away from home for four games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Kimball Cubs at 5:30 p.m.

Last Thursday, Royalton didn't have quite enough to beat Paynesville and fell 3-2.

Royalton took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-17, 23-25, 20-25, 26-24, 16-14.

Meanwhile, Kimball had just enough and edged Maranatha Christian Academy out 3-2 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cubs.

Kimball was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 17-25, 19-25, 25-17, 15-12.

Royalton's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3. As for Kimball, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season.

Royalton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Kimball in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Royalton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.

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