Volleyball Game Preview: Hamilton Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2024, 12:36am

Volleyball Preview: Hamilton Emerald Knights vs. Bishop Ludden Gaelic Knights

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The Hamilton Emerald Knights will face off against the Bishop Ludden Gaelic Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Hamilton is headed out to face Bishop Ludden after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Hamilton blew past Cortland 3-0 last Friday.

The final score came out to 25-15, 25-19, 25-13.

Meanwhile, Bishop Ludden had already won three in a row, and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Tigers out 3-2.

Bishop Ludden took Mexico into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 25-20, 23-25, 23-25, 15-9.

Bishop Ludden was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive matchups.

Everything went Hamilton's way against Bishop Ludden in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Hamilton made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hamilton 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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