Volleyball Game Preview: Princeville Princes vs. Delavan Panthers

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Previous 5 Games

10/24/24 - Away	2-1 W
10/19/23 - Home	2-0 W
10/20/22 - Away	2-1 W
04/19/21 - Away	2-0 W
10/24/19 - Home	2-0 W

Princeville is a perfect 5-0 against Delavan since October of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Princes will be playing at home against the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Delavan took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Princeville, who comes in off a win.

Princeville took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Knoxville. The win was some much needed relief for the Princes as it spelled an end to their three-match losing streak.

The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Princeville was: they took both sets by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-12.

Meanwhile, Delavan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Olympia.

The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14.

Delavan's defeat dropped their record down to 5-26. As for Princeville, their victory bumped their record up to 11-19.

Princeville came out on top in a nail-biter against Delavan when the teams last played back in October of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Princes repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.