Volleyball Game Preview: John Jay Patriots vs. Carmel Rams

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 1:18am

Volleyball Preview: John Jay Patriots vs. Carmel Rams

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John Jay is 10-0 against Carmel since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The John Jay Patriots will play host again on Saturday to welcome the Carmel Rams, where the match is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. John Jay will be strutting in after a victory while Carmel will be coming in after a loss.

Last Tuesday, John Jay got the win against Suffern by a conclusive 3-0.

While John Jay won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12, 25-22.

Lindsay Mcdonough and Olivia Sangulin were among the main playmakers for John Jay as the former had 13 digs and the latter had three aces. That's the most aces Sangulin has posted since back in September.

Meanwhile, Carmel had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mahopac last Tuesday. The Rams just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row dating back to last season.

The final score came out to 25-18, 25-13, 20-25, 25-17.

John Jay's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-2. As for Carmel, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.

John Jay took their victory against Carmel in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will John Jay repeat their success, or does Carmel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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