The Parkway South Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Eureka Wildcats at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Parkway South is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
On Wednesday, Parkway South made easy work of Westminster Christian and carried off a 3-0 win.
Parkway South not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Westminster Christian between 19 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Eureka faced Vianney in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Wildcats narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Golden Griffins 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (111-102) Eureka actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 27-25, 17-25, 17-25, 16-14.
Eureka's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Parkway South, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5.
Parkway South came out on top in a nail-biter against Eureka in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Wildcats' Slade Katz, who had 22 digs and three assists. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for the Patriots to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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