Volleyball Game Preview: ESAT Grizzlies vs. Academia Avance Guerreros Jaguares

ESAT hasn't had much luck against Academia Avance recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Grizzlies will host the Guerreros Jaguares at 2:00 p.m. ESAT will be strutting in after a victory while Academia Avance will be coming in after a defeat.

ESAT took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Collins Family, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Grizzlies sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Jaguars on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Grizzlies.

ESAT got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 30-28, 19-25, 14-25, 25-8, 15-10.

Meanwhile, Academia Avance came up short against Alliance Bloomfield last Wednesday and fell 3-1. The loss put an end to the Guerreros Jaguares' undefeated start to the season.

Academia Avance started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 17-25, 26-24, 26-24, 25-21.

Having lost for the first time this season, Academia Avance fell to 3-1. As for ESAT, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.

ESAT suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Academia Avance in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Grizzlies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.