The Cascade Cadets will face off against the Speedway Sparkplugs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cascade will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Cascade narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Indianapolis Lutheran 3-2.
Cascade wouldn't go down easily and took Indianapolis Lutheran into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-11, 26-24, 21-25, 15-11.
Izzie Farmer had an outrageously good game as she had 21 digs.
Meanwhile, Speedway didn't have quite enough to beat Sullivan on Saturday and fell 2-1. The Sparkplugs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Speedway started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-18, 15-7.
Cascade has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season. As for Speedway, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Cascade has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Speedway struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Cascade might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Speedway in their previous meeting back in September. Can Cascade avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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