Volleyball Game Preview: St. Laurence Vikings vs. Oak Lawn Spartans

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 12:00am

Volleyball Preview: St. Laurence Vikings vs. Oak Lawn Spartans

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St. Laurence is 7-1 against Oak Lawn since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The St. Laurence Vikings and the Oak Lawn Spartans are set to duel. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with St. Laurence sitting on nine straight wins and Oak Lawn on four.

On Thursday, St. Laurence beat Saint Ignatius College Prep 2-0.

St. Laurence easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-18.

Meanwhile, Oak Lawn was able to grind out a solid victory over Evergreen Park on Thursday, taking the game 2-0.

Oak Lawn easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-10.

Emma Mcauliffe was the offensive standout of the game as she had ten digs.

St. Laurence is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season. As for Oak Lawn, their record is now 26-4.

St. Laurence beat Oak Lawn 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Laurence since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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