Volleyball Preview: Berlin Redcoats vs. Southington Blue Knights
The Berlin Redcoats will face off against the Southington Blue Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Berlin has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Saturday, Berlin didn't have quite enough to beat Somers/North Salem and fell 1-0.
Berlin may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 21 points in every single set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21.
Meanwhile, Southington faced Greenwich in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Southington came out on top against Greenwich by a score of 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 20-25, 27-25.
Berlin's loss dropped their record down to 7-3-2. As for Southington, their win was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Berlin has serving mastered this season, having averaged 9.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Southington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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