Volleyball Game Preview: Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes vs. Cobden Appleknockers

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 12:19am

Volleyball Preview: Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes vs. Cobden Appleknockers

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The Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes will take on the Cobden Appleknockers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Zeigler-Royalton is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 13-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

Having struggled with three losses in a row, Zeigler-Royalton finally turned things around against Joppa-Maple Grove on Saturday. They came out on top against the Rangers by a score of 2-0.

Zeigler-Royalton's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Joppa-Maple Grove to exactly 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16.

Meanwhile, Cobden entered their tilt with Egyptian on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Pharaohs.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cobden took both sets by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-8.

Zeigler-Royalton's victory bumped their record up to 4-21. As for Cobden, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season.

Zeigler-Royalton beat Cobden 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Zeigler-Royalton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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