Volleyball Game Preview: Fairfield Eagles vs. Elkhart Elks

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 10:47pm

Volleyball Preview: Fairfield Eagles vs. Elkhart Elks

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Fairfield has gone 9-0 against Elkhart recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Fairfield Eagles will head out to square off against the Elkhart Elks at 7:00 p.m. Fairfield will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.

On Friday, Fairfield got the win against Groesbeck by a conclusive 3-0.

While Fairfield might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Groesbeck scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-16, 25-15.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Elkhart's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Westwood by a score of 3-2. The Elks haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Elkhart actually scored more points across those five sets (104-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-22, 17-25, 25-18, 16-14.

Fairfield's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-11. As for Elkhart, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-13.

Everything went Fairfield's way against Elkhart when the teams last played back in September, as Fairfield made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairfield since the team 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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