Volleyball Preview: Chester Flyers vs. Madison Bulldogs
Chester has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Madison Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Madison took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Chester, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Chester earned a 3-1 victory over West Central.
The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 22-25, 25-20, 25-16.
Gracie Huntimer was nothing short of spectacular: she had 23 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Madison's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Dakota Valley.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-13, 25-19.
Chester's win was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-2. As for Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Chester has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Madison struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Chester took their victory against Madison when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Chester have another victory up their sleeve, or will Madison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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