Volleyball Game Preview: Foothill Falcons vs. Dublin Gaels

The Foothill Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Dublin Gaels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Foothill took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Dougherty Valley. The win continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won five in a row.

Meanwhile, Dublin entered their tilt with Monte Vista on Tuesday with nine consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with ten. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 3-0 victory.

Dublin was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-17, 25-12.

Dublin's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Foothill, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.

Everything went Foothill's way against Dublin in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Foothill made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Foothill since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.