The Elizabeth Bulldogs will face off against the Marquez Gladiators at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Elizabeth: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Marquez has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row dating back to last season, Elizabeth turned things around against Maywood Academy on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Nighthawks.
Elizabeth had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Marquez made easy work of Sotomayor on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Gladiators in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now won three in a row.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-15, 25-16.
Marquez's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Elizabeth, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Elizabeth couldn't quite get it done against Marquez in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Will Elizabeth have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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