After four games on the road, Royalton is heading back home. They will welcome the Kimball Cubs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Royalton didn't have quite enough to beat Paynesville and fell 3-2.
Royalton took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 23-25, 20-25, 26-24, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Kimball narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Maranatha Christian Academy 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cubs.
Kimball was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 17-25, 19-25, 25-17, 15-12.
Royalton's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3. As for Kimball, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Royalton might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Kimball in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Royalton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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