Volleyball Game Preview: Walsh Eagles vs. Springfield Longhorns

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 11:14pm

Volleyball Preview: Walsh Eagles vs. Springfield Longhorns

Suggested Video

Walsh is 0-10 against Springfield since November of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Walsh Eagles will welcome the Springfield Longhorns at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Walsh is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They fell 3-1 to Wiley.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-27, 25-13, 25-22.

Even though they lost, Walsh was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Springfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Cheraw.

While Springfield was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Cheraw's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, 25-23.

Walsh's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Springfield, they now have a losing record at 5-6.

Walsh came up short against Springfield in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Will Walsh have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps