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By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 1:38am

Volleyball Preview: Ravenswood Red Devils vs. James Monroe Mavericks

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Ravenswood is 0-3 against James Monroe since September of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Ravenswood sitting on ten straight wins and James Monroe on seven.

Ravenswood is headed into the game having just posted their biggest victory since November 2, 2023 on Tuesday. They blew past St. Marys 3-0.

Ravenswood's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping St. Marys between 14 and 16 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-16, 25-14.

Meanwhile, James Monroe made easy work of Summers County on Monday and carried off a 3-0 win.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant James Monroe was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-9, 25-12.

James Monroe relied on the efforts of Skylar Clarkson, who had seven aces and 13 assists, and Hannah Rhodes, who had five aces and 15 assists. That's the most aces Clarkson has posted since back in September of 2023.

James Monroe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matchups.

Ravenswood pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for James Monroe, their win bumped their record up to 16-2-1.

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