Volleyball Game Preview: Warhill Lions vs. Smithfield Packers

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 1:35am

Volleyball Preview: Warhill Lions vs. Smithfield Packers

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The Warhill Lions will challenge the Smithfield Packers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Warhill is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.

Warhill came up short against Grafton on Tuesday, falling 3-0.

The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-9, 25-20.

Meanwhile, Smithfield didn't have quite enough to beat Poquoson on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While the Packers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Islanders 25-22 in the first set.

Smithfield took Poquoson into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-20, 23-25, 25-17, 16-14.

Warhill's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Smithfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.

Warhill came up short against Smithfield in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Can Warhill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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