Thunder Basin has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Central Indians at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Central took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Thunder Basin, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, everything went Thunder Basin's way against South as Thunder Basin made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Thunder Basin was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-14, 25-10.
Reece Mcgrath was nothing short of spectacular: she had 16 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight contests.
Thunder Basin 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 five aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Central came up short against East on Wednesday and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 21-25, 25-18, 25-14.
Thunder Basin is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which somehow still isn't as good as their 18-4 record this season. As for Central, they dropped their record down to 9-16 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Thunder Basin has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Thunder Basin took their victory against Central when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thunder Basin since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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