Volleyball Game Preview: Allentown Central Catholic Vikings vs. William Allen Canaries

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 1:48am

Volleyball Preview: Allentown Central Catholic Vikings vs. William Allen Canaries

Suggested Video

Allentown Central Catholic is 10-0 against William Allen since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Allentown Central Catholic Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the William Allen Canaries at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Allentown Central Catholic has 11 straight wins, William Allen has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Allentown Central Catholic and Parkland met for a duel on Monday where Allentown Central Catholic came out on top. Allentown Central Catholic took their matchup against Parkland 3-1.

Allentown Central Catholic had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-18, 25-18, 25-20.

Allentown Central Catholic found their leader in underclassman Briana Bauer, who had 19 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jena Odenthal, who had nine digs.

Meanwhile, William Allen lost 3-0 to Parkland on Thursday.

While William Allen was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Parkland's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-12, 25-13.

Allentown Central Catholic pushed their record up to 15-0-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for William Allen, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.

Allentown Central Catholic took their win against William Allen when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Allentown Central Catholic repeat their success, or does William Allen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps