Volleyball Game Preview: Canyon Cougars vs. East Central Hornets

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 11:03pm

Volleyball Preview: Canyon Cougars vs. East Central Hornets

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Canyon has gone 10-0 against East Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Canyon Cougars will be playing at home against the East Central Hornets at 6:00 p.m. East Central took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Canyon, who comes in off a win.

Canyon took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past Clemens 3-2.

Canyon 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, 22-25, 25-15, 25-21, 15-10.

Meanwhile, East Central lost 3-0 to San Marcos on Tuesday. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Rattlers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

East Central was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-17, 25-15.

Canyon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-13 record this season. As for East Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-19.

Everything went Canyon's way against East Central in their previous meeting back in September, as Canyon made off with a 3-0 win. Will Canyon repeat their success, or does East Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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