Volleyball Preview: Conard Red Wolves vs. Enfield Eagles
Conard has gone 4-0 against Enfield recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:00 p.m. Conard will be strutting in after a victory while Enfield will be coming in after a loss.
Conard took a loss when they played away from home back in October, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed two weeks ago. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Hall.
Conard never let Hall on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 26-24, 25-18.
Conard was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Enfield suffered their biggest defeat since September 24th last Friday. They came up short against Hall, falling 3-0.
Enfield was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-18, 25-23.
Conard's record now sits at 7-10. As for Enfield, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Conard has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Enfield struggles in that department as they've been averaging 14.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Conard's way against Enfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2020, as Conard made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Conard since the team 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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