Silver Creek is 2-8 against Jeffersonville since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Dragons will be playing at home against the Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. Silver Creek will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Silver Creek sidestepped Madison for a 3-2 win.
Silver Creek was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (98-95), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 16-25, 14-25, 25-15, 15-10.
Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Jeffersonville's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They came up short against St. Xavier, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Red Devils have suffered since March 29th.
Jeffersonville was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22, 25-14.
Silver Creek pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Jeffersonville, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Silver Creek has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Jeffersonville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Silver Creek couldn't quite get it done against Jeffersonville in their previous meeting on Saturday as they fell 2-0. Will the Dragons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
