Volleyball Preview: Downey Knights vs. Enochs Eagles
Downey hasn't had much luck against Enochs recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Downey Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Enochs Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Downey is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Downey is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 9, 2023 on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Pitman. The Knights' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Enochs got the win against Modesto on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
While Enochs won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-16, 25-23.
Enochs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matchups.
Downey's defeat dropped their record down to 20-7. As for Enochs, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Downey was able to grind out a solid win over Enochs in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Downey have another victory up their sleeve, or will Enochs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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