The Marietta Tigers will face off against the Sheridan Generals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Marietta sitting on four straight wins and Sheridan on 14.
Marietta is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on Athens with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-17, 25-15.
Marietta 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 13 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Sheridan got the win against Miami Trace on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Sheridan walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 26-24, 25-13.
Marietta is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season. As for Sheridan, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Marietta hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 5.3 blocks per game. However, it's not like Sheridan struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Marietta skirted past Sheridan 3-2 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Marietta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sheridan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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