Volleyball Game Preview: Saranac Spartans vs. Lake Placid Bombers

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 1:35am

Volleyball Preview: Saranac Spartans vs. Lake Placid Bombers

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The Saranac Spartans will take on the Lake Placid Bombers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Saranac's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Lake Placid has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.

Saranac is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Beekmantown just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Eagles.

The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-16, 25-12.

Meanwhile, Lake Placid posted their biggest win since September 30th on Thursday. They put the hurt on Northeastern Clinton with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Bombers as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.

Lake Placid walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-17, 25-10, 25-19.

Lake Placid had a senior duo take command as Norah Galvin had ten kills, six digs, and three aces and Kelsey McKillip had six kills, five aces, and four digs. That's the most aces Galvin has posted in her last six matches.

Saranac's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Lake Placid, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11.

Saranac skirted past Lake Placid 3-2 in their previous matchup on October 1st. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Galvin, who had 12 digs, ten kills, and 14 assists. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Saranac still be able to contain Galvin? There's only one way to find out.

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