Volleyball Game Preview: Elyria Christian vs. Centre Cougars

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 12:17am

Volleyball Preview: Elyria Christian vs. Centre Cougars

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Elyria Christian has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Centre Cougars. Centre took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Elyria Christian, who comes in off a win.

Last Thursday, Elyria Christian earned a 2-0 victory over Burrton.

The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Elyria Christian was: they took both sets by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-5.

Elyria Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 18 matchups.

Meanwhile, Centre came up short against Herington on Saturday and fell 2-0.

Centre was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-17.

Elyria Christian has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Centre, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9-5.

Elyria Christian skirted past Centre 2-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Elyria Christian repeat their success, or does Centre have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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