Volleyball Game Preview: Marengo Indians vs. Genoa-Kingston Cogs

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 2:44am

Volleyball Preview: Marengo Indians vs. Genoa-Kingston Cogs

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Marengo has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Genoa-Kingston Cogs at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Saturday, Marengo sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Aurora Central Catholic.

Marengo had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-11, 15-11.

Meanwhile, Genoa-Kingston entered their tilt with St. Edward on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Green Wave.

The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Genoa-Kingston was: they took both sets by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13.

Marengo's victory bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Genoa-Kingston, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season.

Marengo came up short against Genoa-Kingston in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Marengo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.

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