Volleyball Game Preview: La Jolla Vikings vs. Cathedral Catholic Dons

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 1:30am

Volleyball Preview: La Jolla Vikings vs. Cathedral Catholic Dons

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La Jolla is 0-10 against Cathedral Catholic since October of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The La Jolla Vikings are taking a road trip to take on the Cathedral Catholic Dons at 6:00 p.m.

La Jolla came up short against Point Loma on Tuesday, falling 3-0.

The final score came out to 25-20, 25-16, 25-16.

Meanwhile, Cathedral Catholic had already won 12 in a row and they went ahead and made it 13 on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Pilots with a sharp 3-0 victory.

Cathedral Catholic walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-18, 25-20.

Cathedral Catholic can attribute much of their success to Maya Evens, who had 12 digs, and Lauren Hanson, who had eight digs and 17 assists. Evens is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.

La Jolla's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Cathedral Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 27 of their last 29 games, which provided a nice bump to their 36-3 record this season.

La Jolla suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cathedral Catholic when the teams last played on October 1st. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Evens, who had 12 digs and four aces. Now that La Jolla knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.

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