Volleyball Recap: Elba Bluejays vs. Harvard Cardinals
Elba was the 2-0 winner over Harvard when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Elba Bluejays fell just short of the Harvard Cardinals by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Bluejays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Elba actually scored more points across those three sets (66-62), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-22, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Elba was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 7.6.
Elba's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Harvard, their win ended a 23-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-18.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elba will host Anselmo-Merna on Thursday. As for Harvard, they will welcome Nebraska Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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