Volleyball Preview: Miami East Vikings vs. Bethel Bees
Miami East is 9-1 against Bethel since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Miami East Vikings are on the road again to play the Bethel Bees at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Miami East and Tri-Village met for a duel on Saturday where Miami East prevailed. Miami East put the hurt on Tri-Village with a sharp 3-0 win.
Miami East was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-12, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Bethel was able to grind out a solid victory over Milton-Union on Thursday, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bees.
Bethel had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-8, 25-13, 25-20.
Bethel was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 43 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Miami East has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Bethel, their record is now 12-7.
Miami East skirted past Bethel 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miami East 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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