Kelly Walsh is 10-0 against Green River since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Kelly Walsh is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 15 games.
Kelly Walsh is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Evanston, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Kelly Walsh was ranked second). Kelly Walsh blew past Evanston 3-0 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, everything went Green River's way against Kemmerer on Saturday as Green River made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolves.
Green River walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 25-18.
Green River relied on the efforts of Brookelyn Phillips, who had 22 digs, and Brynlee Cordova, who had three aces and 13 assists.
Kelly Walsh pushed their record up to 23-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Green River, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Kelly Walsh has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Green River 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.
Kelly Walsh beat Green River 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. Will Kelly Walsh repeat their success, or does Green River have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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