Volleyball Preview: Blountstown Tigers vs. Sneads Pirates
Blountstown has been away from home for two games now, but on Saturday they'll finally make their return. After both having extra time off, they and the Sneads Pirates will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 2:00 p.m.
Blountstown is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Sneads.
While Blountstown won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-23, 25-20.
The losing side was boosted by Laray Gibbs, who had 21 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Blountstown has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season. As for Sneads, they moved to 10-12 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Blountstown has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Sneads struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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