Volleyball Game Preview: Joshua Owls vs. Everman Bulldogs

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 12:05am

Volleyball Preview: Joshua Owls vs. Everman Bulldogs

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Joshua has gone 7-2 against Everman recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Joshua Owls will look to defend their home court against the Everman Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Joshua is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Centennial just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Spartans. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Owls haven't been shut out since back in August.

The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-20, 25-15.

Joshua's defeat came about despite a quality game from Tyler Pool, who had 13 digs. Pool is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Everman came up short against Centennial on Friday, falling 3-0. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Everman took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-9, 25-16.

Despite the loss, Everman had strong showings from Braelynn Ocheskey, who had 12 digs, and Kayla Graham, who had ten digs.

Joshua's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-14. As for Everman, their loss dropped their record down to 10-15.

Joshua took their victory against Everman in their previous matchup on October 1st by a conclusive 3-0. Will Joshua repeat their success, or does Everman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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