Volleyball Game Preview: Catalina Foothills Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 2:55am

Volleyball Preview: Catalina Foothills Falcons vs. Ironwood Eagles

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The Catalina Foothills Falcons will head out to take on the Ironwood Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Catalina Foothills is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

Having struggled with six losses in a row, Catalina Foothills finally turned things around against Mountain View on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Mountain Lions. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Falcons yet this season.

Meanwhile, Ironwood posted their biggest win since October 31, 2023 on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Cactus as Ironwood made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.

After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 25-21, 25-14.

Ironwood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 2.6 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 6.4.

The win got Catalina Foothills back to even at 8-8. As for Ironwood, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.

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