Volleyball Game Preview: Velva Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 5:44am

Volleyball Preview: Velva Aggies vs. Our Redeemer's Christian Knights

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Velva is 0-9 against Our Redeemer's Christian since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Velva Aggies will look to defend their home court against the Our Redeemer's Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Tuesday, Velva narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Bishop Ryan 3-2.

Velva was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (103-90), but they still managed to win. After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 16-25, 25-17, 8-25, 16-14.

Velva found their leader in underclassman Keely Cadwell, who had 20 digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces.

Meanwhile, Our Redeemer's Christian had already won three in a row dating back to last season, and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 2-0.

Velva's victory bumped their record up to 2-3-2. As for Our Redeemer's Christian, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.

Velva might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Our Redeemer's Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Velva have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.

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