Volleyball Preview: Kimball Longhorns vs. Sutherland Sailors
Kimball is on a ten-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Sutherland a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The Kimball Longhorns will host the Sutherland Sailors.
Last Thursday, Kimball didn't have quite enough to beat Mitchell and fell 2-1.
Kimball took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 23-25, 25-20, 25-17.
Kimball's loss came about despite a quality game from Hannah Kilgore, who had 13 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Kilgore a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Sutherland earned a 2-0 victory over Wallace on Tuesday.
The 2-0 doesn't show just how dominant Sutherland was: they took both sets by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-16.
Kimball's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Sutherland, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Kimball came up short against Sutherland when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Kimball 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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