Volleyball Game Preview: East Aurora Blue Devils vs. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 2:17am

Volleyball Preview: East Aurora Blue Devils vs. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders

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The East Aurora Blue Devils will play host again on Monday to welcome the St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m.

St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute is facing East Aurora at the wrong time: East Aurora suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 3-0.

While East Aurora ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 25-23.

Meanwhile, St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute entered their tilt with St. Francis on Thursday with 13 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 14. They blew past the Red Raiders 3-0.

St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute's got stronger as the match went on, holding St. Francis to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-20, 25-18.

East Aurora's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-2-1.

East Aurora beat St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will East Aurora repeat their success, or does St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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