Volleyball Game Preview: Staunton River Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 3:32am

Volleyball Preview: Staunton River Golden Eagles vs. Roanoke Catholic Celtics

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The Staunton River Golden Eagles will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Roanoke Catholic Celtics at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Staunton River might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Bassett, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Golden Eagles haven't had much luck with the Bengals recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, Roanoke Catholic came up short against Parry McCluer on Tuesday and fell 3-1.

Roanoke Catholic took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-17, 25-17, 25-17.

Roanoke Catholic might have lost, but man, Justinne Llavore was a machine: she had ten digs, six kills, and four aces. That's the most aces Llavore has posted since back in September of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Addisen Green, who had seven kills, seven digs, and two aces.

Staunton River's record is now 0-5. As for Roanoke Catholic, their record now sits at 1-6.

Staunton River took their victory against Roanoke Catholic in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Staunton River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Roanoke Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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