Volleyball Preview: Antwerp Archers vs. Gorham Fayette Eagles
Antwerp is 9-0 against Gorham Fayette since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Antwerp Archers will welcome the Gorham Fayette Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Antwerp came up short against Hicksville and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 15-25, 25-23, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Gorham Fayette lost 3-0 to Montpelier on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled against the Locomotives recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Gorham Fayette was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 12 points in every single set they played. After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-12, 25-12.
Antwerp's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Gorham Fayette, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: Antwerp has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Gorham Fayette struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Antwerp's way against Gorham Fayette in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Antwerp made off with a 3-0 win. Does Antwerp have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gorham Fayette turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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