Volleyball Game Preview: Jonathan Alder Pioneers vs. Dover Crimson Tornadoes

The Jonathan Alder Pioneers will take on the Dover Crimson Tornadoes at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Jonathan Alder sitting on five straight wins and Dover on 14.

Jonathan Alder is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Bishop Hartley.

Jonathan Alder never let Bishop Hartley on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-22, 25-21.

Meanwhile, Dover got the win against Miami Trace on Saturday by a conclusive 3-0.

Dover's victory bumped their record up to 23-2. As for Jonathan Alder, their win bumped their record up to an identical 23-2.

Jonathan Alder beat Dover 3-1 when the teams last played back in November of 2020. Will the Pioneers repeat their success, or do the Crimson Tornadoes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.