Volleyball Game Preview: Maine East Blue Demons vs. Saint Viator Lions

The Maine East Blue Demons will square off against the Saint Viator Lions at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

On Wednesday, Maine East came up short against Maine West and fell 2-0. The Blue Demons have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.

While Maine East ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-17.

Meanwhile, Saint Viator also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Warren Township by a score of 2-0.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-18.

Maine East's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Saint Viator, their loss dropped their record down to 9-23.

Maine East came out on top in a nail-biter against Saint Viator in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Demons since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.