Elkhorn Valley has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Boyd County Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Elkhorn Valley is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since October 23, 2023 on Tuesday. They came up short against Humphrey-Lindsay, falling 3-0.
Elkhorn Valley took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Boyd County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Bloomfield by a score of 2-1. While the Spartans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bees 25-22 in the first set.
Boyd County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-20.
Elkhorn Valley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-6 record this season. As for Boyd County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
Elkhorn Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Boyd County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Elkhorn Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Boyd County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
