Volleyball Game Preview: Northridge Raiders vs. Elkhart Lions

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 10:15pm

Volleyball Preview: Northridge Raiders vs. Elkhart Lions

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The Northridge Raiders will face off against the Elkhart Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northridge is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.

On Saturday, Northridge had just enough and edged DeKalb out 2-1.

It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Northridge got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-22, 23-25, 15-9.

Molly Nickell and Natalia Pizana were among the main playmakers for Northridge as the former had 13 digs and the latter had three digs and 11 assists.

Meanwhile, Elkhart posted their biggest win since September 24th on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Culver Academies.

The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-11, 25-20.

Northridge is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Elkhart, their record is now 16-12.

Northridge was able to grind out a solid victory over Elkhart in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Northridge repeat their success, or does Elkhart have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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