Volleyball Game Preview: El Campo Ricebirds vs. Needville Bluejays

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 2:43am

Volleyball Preview: El Campo Ricebirds vs. Needville Bluejays

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El Campo has won seven straight games at home, while Needville has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The El Campo Ricebirds will host the Needville Bluejays at 6:00 p.m. El Campo will be strutting in after a win while Needville will be coming in after a loss.

Last Friday, El Campo got the win against Bay City by a conclusive 3-0.

El Campo never let Bay City on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12, 25-22.

Meanwhile, Needville unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to Calhoun. While the Bluejays didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Sandcrabs 25-20 in the first period.

Needville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-17.

Needville's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Brylie Nesvadba, who had 14 digs, and Ava Search, who had 19 digs and 13 kills. Search is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.

El Campo is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-11 record this season. As for Needville, their loss dropped their record down to 19-13.

El Campo might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Needville in their previous matchup back in September. Will El Campo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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