Volleyball Game Preview: Carrollton Trojans vs. Holden Eagles

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 12:45am

Volleyball Preview: Carrollton Trojans vs. Holden Eagles

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Carrollton has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Holden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Holden took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Carrollton, who comes in off a win.

Last Thursday, Carrollton had just enough and edged Lexington out 3-2.

Carrollton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 20-25, 25-20, 25-17, 15-9.

Carrollton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Holden came up short against Lafayette County on Tuesday, falling 3-0.

The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16, 25-11.

Carrollton's win bumped their record up to 9-6-1. As for Holden, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.

Carrollton took their victory against Holden in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Carrollton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Holden turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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