Kearney has gone 10-0 against Raytown South recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Kearney Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the Raytown South Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kearney has three straight wins, Raytown South has ten straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, Kearney made easy work of Smithville and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-8, 25-10.
Kearney can attribute much of their success to Jane Martens, who had 21 digs and two aces, and Payton Rudd, who had six aces and four digs. The dominant performance gave Rudd a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Raytown South duked it out withExcelsior Springs on Tuesday. Raytown South lost 3-0 to Excelsior Springs.
Raytown South was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-11, 25-12.
Kearney's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-6-1. As for Raytown South, their loss dropped their record down to 4-22.
Kearney took their victory against Raytown South when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Kearney have another victory up their sleeve, or will Raytown South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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