Knob Noster is 10-0 against Richmond since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Knob Noster Panthers will welcome the Richmond Spartans at 7:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Knob Noster's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Richmond has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Last Thursday, Knob Noster made easy work of Lafayette County and carried off a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Panthers have posted against the Huskers since October 20, 2020.
While Knob Noster won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Richmond lost 3-0 to Holden on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-9, 25-21.
Knob Noster is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-11-3 record this season. As for Richmond, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Knob Noster has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Richmond struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Knob Noster's way against Richmond when the teams last played last Monday, as Knob Noster made off with a 3-0 win. Does Knob Noster have another victory up their sleeve, or will Richmond turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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