Volleyball Preview: Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles vs. Centerville Bulldogs
After two games on the road, Cambridge City Lincoln is heading back home. They will welcome the Centerville Bulldogs at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Cambridge City Lincoln came up short against Winchester Community on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Golden Falcons recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-5, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Centerville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Union County. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Patriots 25-18 in the first period.
Centerville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-17.
Cambridge City Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 5-20. As for Centerville, their loss dropped their record down to 10-15.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Cambridge City Lincoln has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Centerville 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.
Cambridge City Lincoln might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Centerville when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Cambridge City Lincoln have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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