Volleyball Preview: Limestone Rockets vs. Dixon Dukes & Duchesses
The Limestone Rockets's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Limestone is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Metamora , sneaking past 2-1.
Limestone had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-17, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Dixon came tearing into Thursday's match with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Redskins by a score of 2-0.
Dixon never let Morris on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22.
Limestone is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-9 record this season. As for Dixon, they pushed their record up to 23-14 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Limestone has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Dixon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Limestone was able to grind out a solid victory over Dixon in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, winning 2-0. Will Limestone repeat their success, or does Dixon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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