Wells has gone 10-0 against Carlin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wells Leopards will be staying on the road to face off against the Carlin Railroaders at 5:00 p.m. Wells will be strutting in after a win while Carlin will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Wells finally turned things around against Wendover on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Wildcats.
Wells had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Carlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Owyhee.
While Carlin was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Owyhee's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-21.
Despite the defeat, Carlin saw an underclassman step up: Emily Wall had 21 digs. Wall is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 20 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Wells' win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Carlin, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Wells beat Carlin 3-1 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Will Wells repeat their success, or does Carlin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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