Volleyball Game Preview: Payton College Prep Grizzlies vs. Elmwood Park Tigers

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 12:31am

Volleyball Preview: Payton College Prep Grizzlies vs. Elmwood Park Tigers

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The Payton College Prep Grizzlies will face off against the Elmwood Park Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Thursday, Payton College Prep came up short against Taft and fell 2-0. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

While Payton College Prep ultimately came up short, they really made Taft work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-21.

Even though they lost, Payton College Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Elmwood Park faced off against Saint Viator on Thursday. Elmwood Park took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Saint Viator.

The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Saint Viator scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18.

Payton College Prep's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-7. As for Elmwood Park, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4-2.

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