Volleyball Game Preview: Victoria Soto Wolves vs. Back of the Yards College Prep Bobcats

The Victoria Soto Wolves will challenge the Back of the Yards College Prep Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Tuesday, Victoria Soto beat Curie 2-0.

Victoria Soto didn't let Curie take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-22.

Meanwhile, Back of the Yards College Prep posted their closest victory since April 5th on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Goode STEM Academy 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.

The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Back of the Yards College Prep who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 21-25, 25-21.

Victoria Soto's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-10-1. As for Back of the Yards College Prep, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.

Victoria Soto beat Back of the Yards College Prep 2-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Wolves repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.