Volleyball Game Preview: Cobden Appleknockers vs. Egyptian Pharaohs + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 25, 2025, 12:56am

Volleyball Preview: Cobden Appleknockers vs. Egyptian Pharaohs

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Cobden High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

10/10/25 - Away2-0 W
10/02/25 - Home2-0 W
10/11/24 - Home2-0 W
09/19/24 - Away2-0 W
10/06/23 - Home2-0 W
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Cobden has gone 8-2 against Egyptian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. Cobden is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.

On Wednesday, Cobden came up short against Crab Orchard and fell 2-0.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-13.

Meanwhile, Egyptian didn't have quite enough to beat Meridian last Wednesday and fell 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Pharaohs in their meetings with the Bobcats: they've now lost five in a row.

Egyptian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-14, 25-11.

Cobden's defeat dropped their record down to 14-16. As for Egyptian, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Cobden has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Egyptian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.5 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Cobden beat Egyptian 2-0 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will the Appleknockers repeat their success, or do the Pharaohs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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