Volleyball Preview: Berlin Redcoats vs. Bristol Central Rams
Berlin hasn't had much luck against Bristol Central recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Berlin Redcoats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bristol Central Rams at 5:30 p.m.
Berlin is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since September 27th on Friday. They lost 3-0 to Bristol Eastern.
While Berlin was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-16, 25-22.
Gianna Barile put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 12 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Bristol Central got the win against Plainville on Friday by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-13, 25-13.
Berlin's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7-6. As for Bristol Central, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Berlin has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Bristol Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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