Volleyball Game Preview: Elkton/Lake Benton Elks vs. Iroquois/Lake Preston

Elkton/Lake Benton has gone a perfect 3-0 against Iroquois/Lake Preston recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Elks will head out on the road to challenge Iroquois/Lake Preston at 7:15 p.m. Elkton/Lake Benton is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.

Elkton/Lake Benton managed to slip by Deubrook the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Elks came up short against the Dolphins on Thursday, falling 3-0.

The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-22, 25-23.

Iroquois/Lake Preston not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since August 26th (when they won 3-0). They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Sunshine Bible Academy. The win continues a trend for Iroquois/Lake Preston in their matchups with Sunshine Bible Academy: they've now won six in a row.

Iroquois/Lake Preston never let Sunshine Bible Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-13, 25-23.

Elkton/Lake Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Iroquois/Lake Preston, their victory bumped their record up to 4-13.

Elkton/Lake Benton took their win against Iroquois/Lake Preston in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Elks since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.