The Kent-Meridian Royals will head out on the road to face off against the White River Hornets at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Kent-Meridian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Jefferson.
Meanwhile, everything went White River's way against Auburn Mountainview on Monday as White River made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant White River was: they took every set by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-10, 25-5.
White River got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordyn Kaelin out in front who had eight digs, six aces, and four kills. That's the most aces Kaelin has posted since back in September of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Emery Stevenson, who had nine kills, five digs, and two aces.
Kent-Meridian's record is now 4-7. As for White River, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Kent-Meridian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to White River in their previous meeting back in September. Can Kent-Meridian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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