Volleyball Game Preview: Toledo Christian Eagles vs. Genoa Area Comets

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 10:16pm

Volleyball Preview: Toledo Christian Eagles vs. Genoa Area Comets

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The Toledo Christian Eagles will face off against the Genoa Area Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Toledo Christian is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.

Toledo Christian lost 3-0 to Ottawa Hills on Tuesday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 25-14.

Meanwhile, Genoa Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oak Harbor.

While Genoa Area had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21, 24-26, 25-20.

Despite the defeat, Genoa Area got top-tier performance from Marley Mollenhauer, who had 21 digs and three aces. Mollenhauer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Charli Magnone, who had ten digs.

Toledo Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Genoa Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's matchup: Toledo Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Genoa Area struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Toledo Christian came up short against Genoa Area in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Toledo Christian 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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