Volleyball Game Preview: Courtland Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 1:31am

Volleyball Preview: Courtland Cougars vs. James Monroe Yellow Jackets

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Courtland has gone 9-1 against James Monroe recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Courtland Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the James Monroe Yellow Jackets at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Last Tuesday, Courtland made easy work of Chancellor and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.

Meanwhile, James Monroe got the win against Culpeper County on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.

The final score came out to 25-16, 25-21, 25-17.

James Monroe found their leader in underclassman Hannah Brown, who had four digs and four aces. Those four aces set a new season-high mark for her.

Courtland's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for James Monroe, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Courtland took their win against James Monroe in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Courtland since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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