Volleyball Game Preview: Howard Hawks vs. Cristo Rey Atlanta

The Howard Hawks will take on Cristo Rey Atlanta at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Tuesday, Howard came up short against Fulton Science Academy and fell 2-0.

The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-11.

Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Atlanta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Fulton Science Academy.

Cristo Rey Atlanta was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-13, 25-23.

Howard's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Cristo Rey Atlanta, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.

Howard couldn't quite get it done against Cristo Rey Atlanta in their previous matchup back in August of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Will the Hawks 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.