Volleyball Game Preview: Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies vs. Zanesville Blue Devils

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 2:00am

Volleyball Preview: Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies vs. Zanesville Blue Devils

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Johnstown-Monroe is 4-0 against Zanesville since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Zanesville Blue Devils, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Tuesday, Johnstown-Monroe came up short against Newark Catholic and fell 3-1.

While Johnstown-Monroe ultimately came up short, they really made Newark Catholic work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-15, 23-25, 26-24.

Meanwhile, Zanesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 44th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to Granville.

Johnstown-Monroe has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Zanesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-21.

Everything went Johnstown-Monroe's way against Zanesville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Johnstown-Monroe made off with a 3-0 win. Will Johnstown-Monroe repeat their success, or does Zanesville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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