Glenwood hasn't had much luck against Rochester recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. Glenwood will be strutting in after a victory while Rochester will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Glenwood beat MacArthur 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Glenwood was: they took both sets by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-8.
Glenwood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Rochester's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sacred Heart-Griffin.
While Rochester had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18.
Glenwood's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Rochester, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Glenwood has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Rochester struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Glenwood came out on top in a nail-biter against Rochester in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Rochester's Sydney Dulin, who had 24 digs and three aces. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Glenwood to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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