Volleyball Preview: Evansville North Huskies vs. Castle Knights
Evansville North is on a ten-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Castle is on a ten-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Evansville North Huskies will welcome the Castle Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Evansville North made easy work of Gibson Southern and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-18, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Castle earned a 2-0 win over Daviess County on Saturday.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Castle took both sets by at least 17 points. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-8.
Castle couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 57.1% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 28.9% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 38.7%.
Evansville North has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Castle, their victory bumped their record up to 21-3.
Evansville North skirted past Castle 2-1 in their previous meeting last Saturday. Will Evansville North repeat their success, or does Castle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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