Volleyball Preview: Eugene Takes on Osage

Eugene has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Osage Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Eugene lost 3-0 to Fatima on Tuesday.

Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-14, 25-16, 25-7.

Meanwhile, Osage had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Pirates with a sharp 3-0 win.

Osage was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-19.

Eugene better keep an eye on Grace Ribaudo. She was instrumental in Osage's win, getting 30 assists, six digs, and five aces. Another player making a difference was Avery Sperling, who had 11 kills, six digs, and two aces.

Osage has now won eight of their last nine games on the road. That gives them a 6-1 record this season. As for Eugene, they have been struggling for a while as they've lost 27 of their last 34 matchups, dating back to last year. That leaves them at a 2-6 record this season.