Volleyball Preview: Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats vs. Carrollton Hawks
The Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Carrollton Hawks at 6:00 p.m.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Brownstown/St. Elmo just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the Eagles. The Bobcats haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 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 25-18, 25-23.
The losing side was boosted by Birgen Schlanser, who had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, Carrollton entered their tilt with Greenfield/Northwestern on Thursday with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Tigers.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Carrollton was: they took both sets by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-12.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City's loss dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Carrollton, they pushed their record up to 27-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Carrollton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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