Volleyball Game Preview: Union City Bears vs. Iroquois Braves

By Team Reports Sep 28, 2024, 1:41am

Volleyball Preview: Union City Bears vs. Iroquois Braves

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After two games on the road, Union City is heading back home. They will welcome the Iroquois Braves at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Union City is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Cathedral Prep just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Ramblers, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bears have suffered since October 3, 2023.

While Union City was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Cathedral Prep's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14, 25-16.

Meanwhile, Iroquois lost 3-0 to Cathedral Prep on Tuesday. The Braves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-9, 25-6.

Union City's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Iroquois, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-1.

Everything went Union City's way against Iroquois in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, as Union City made off with a 3-0 win. Will Union City repeat their success, or does Iroquois have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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