Volleyball Game Preview: Cardinal Huskies vs. Wickliffe Blue Devils

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 2:53am

Volleyball Preview: Cardinal Huskies vs. Wickliffe Blue Devils

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Cardinal has gone 8-2 against Wickliffe recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cardinal Huskies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wickliffe Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Cardinal lost 3-0 to Kirtland on Monday. The loss continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost nine in a row.

While Cardinal was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Kirtland's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-21, 25-22.

Adelyn Grant put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 15 digs and two aces. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last seven times she's played.

Meanwhile, Wickliffe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Chardon.

The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-16, 25-13.

Cardinal's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Wickliffe, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.

Everything went Cardinal's way against Wickliffe when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Cardinal made off with a 3-0 win. Does Cardinal have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wickliffe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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