Ida Baker hasn't had much luck against North Fort Myers recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Ida Baker Bulldogs will play host again on Saturday to welcome the North Fort Myers Red Knights, where the match is scheduled at 8:00 a.m.
Last Thursday, Ida Baker came up short against North Fort Myers and fell 3-1.
While Ida Baker had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 14-25, 25-23.
Even though they lost, Ida Baker was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive matches.
Ida Baker's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for North Fort Myers, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Ida Baker has serving mastered this season, having averaged 9.6 aces per game. However, it's not like North Fort Myers struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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