After five games on the road, Elk Grove is heading back home. They will welcome the Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elk Grove is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since October 10, 2023 on Thursday. They blew past Sheldon 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Elk Grove took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-15, 25-15.
Elk Grove got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Blayke Carter out in front who had five digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Carter a new career-high in aces.
Elk Grove was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Cosumnes Oaks earned a 3-1 victory over Franklin on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolfpack.
The final score came out to 32-30, 25-20, 21-25, 25-22.
Elk Grove's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. As for Cosumnes Oaks, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Everything went Elk Grove's way against Cosumnes Oaks in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Elk Grove made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Elk Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cosumnes Oaks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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