Volleyball Game Preview: Newark Memorial Cougars vs. Moreau Catholic Mariners

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 1:42am

Volleyball Preview: Newark Memorial Cougars vs. Moreau Catholic Mariners

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The Newark Memorial Cougars will face off against the Moreau Catholic Mariners at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Newark Memorial came up short against Washington on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-17.

The losing side was boosted by Isabelle Nicolas, who had 18 digs. What's more, she also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had in her last three contests.

Meanwhile, Moreau Catholic came into Tuesday's matchup having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Kennedy on Tuesday as Moreau Catholic made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Mariners have posted since September 21st.

Moreau Catholic was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-18, 25-16.

Newark Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Moreau Catholic, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-15.

Newark Memorial skirted past Moreau Catholic 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Newark Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Moreau Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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