Volleyball Game Preview: Alma Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 11:48am

Volleyball Preview: Alma Airedales vs. Shiloh Christian Saints

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The Alma Airedales are on the road again on Thursday to play the Shiloh Christian Saints at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Having struggled with four losses in a row, Alma finally turned things around against Dover on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Pirates as they made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Airedales have posted since September 23, 2023.

Meanwhile, Shiloh Christian got the win against Van Buren on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.

The final score came out to 25-15, 25-17, 27-25.

Bella Bonanno had a dynamite game for Shiloh Christian, getting 24 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Bonanno has posted since last Saturday.

Alma's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Shiloh Christian, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.

Alma came up short against Shiloh Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, falling 2-0. Can Alma avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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