Volleyball Game Preview: Euclid Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 1:01am

Volleyball Preview: Euclid Panthers vs. Bedford Bearcats

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The Euclid Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Bedford Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Euclid has struggled recently with ten losses in a row, while Bedford will arrive with three straight wins.

Euclid lost 3-0 to Shaker Heights on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Bedford beat Chaney 3-1 on Saturday.

In the three sets Bedford was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. After all that action, the final score was 23-25, 25-15, 25-13, 25-5.

Bedford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 20.2.

Euclid's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Bedford, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season.

Euclid took their victory against Bedford in their previous meeting back in September of 2020 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Euclid since the team 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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