Volleyball Game Preview: Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles vs. Vela Sabercats

By Team Reports Nov 8, 2024, 9:53am

Volleyball Preview: Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles vs. Vela Sabercats

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The Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles will face off against the Vela Sabercats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Mission as Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial made off with a 3-0 win.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Mission between 14 and 17 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-17, 25-15.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial found their leader in sophomore Lily Garza, who had 11 digs and two aces. Garza is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last ten games she's played.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.5% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 5-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.

Rivera typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Vela proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Raiders. Winning may never get old, but the Sabercats sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

The win didn't come easy: Rivera scored at least 20 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-23, 23-25, 25-23.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 26 of their last 29 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 33-6 record this season. As for Vela, their record now sits at 31-10.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial was able to grind out a solid victory over Vela when the teams last played back in August of 2022, winning 2-0. Will Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial repeat their success, or does Vela have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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