Volleyball Game Preview: Sultana Sultans vs. Oak Hills Bulldogs

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 1:01am

Volleyball Preview: Sultana Sultans vs. Oak Hills Bulldogs

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Sultana is 2-8 against Oak Hills since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Sultana Sultans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Oak Hills Bulldogs at 5:15 p.m.

Sultana is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since September 25, 2023 on Tuesday. They came up short against Burroughs, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Sultans haven't been shut out since back in August.

While Sultana was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 28-26, 25-18, 25-20.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Oak Hills, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Hesperia on Thursday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 12-25, 25-20, 25-19.

Oak Hills' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mikayla Havens, who had 17 digs.

Oak Hills was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hesperia only served four.

Sultana's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Oak Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.

Sultana came up short against Oak Hills when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Will Sultana have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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