Volleyball Game Preview: Marquette Catholic Explorers vs. East Alton-Wood River Oilers + How To Watch

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Previous Games

10/20/21 - Home	2-0 W
08/23/21 - Neutral	2-0 W
04/06/21 - Away	2-0 W
10/28/19 - Away	2-0 W
10/23/19 - Home	2-1 W
+ 5 more games

Marquette Catholic is 9-1 against East Alton-Wood River since September of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Explorers will square off against the Oilers at 6:00 p.m. Marquette Catholic will be strutting in after a victory while East Alton-Wood River will be coming in after a defeat.

On Wednesday, Marquette Catholic had just enough and edged out Litchfield 2-1.

The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Marquette Catholic who won the one that mattered. The final score came out to 25-18, 20-25, 27-25.

Meanwhile, East Alton-Wood River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Breese Central.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-3, 25-12.

East Alton-Wood River's defeat dropped their record down to 2-29-1. As for Marquette Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 19-15 record this season.

Marquette Catholic beat East Alton-Wood River 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Explorers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.