Volleyball Preview: Elmwood Royals vs. North Baltimore Tigers
Elmwood has gone 7-0 against North Baltimore recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:30 p.m. Elmwood is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.
Elmwood lost 3-0 to Riverdale on Wednesday.
While Elmwood was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Riverdale's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-18, 25-22.
Meanwhile, North Baltimore made easy work of Temple Christian on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
North Baltimore was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-13, 25-23.
North Baltimore was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last nine contests.
Elmwood's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for North Baltimore, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Everything went Elmwood's way against North Baltimore in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Elmwood made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elmwood since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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