The Lewis-Palmer Rangers will face off against the Discovery Canyon Thunder at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lewis-Palmer will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Last Thursday, everything went Lewis-Palmer's way against Air Academy as Lewis-Palmer made off with a 3-0 victory.
The win didn't come easy: Air Academy scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Discovery Canyon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Palmer Ridge by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Discovery Canyon sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 26-24, 18-25, 25-18, 23-25, 15-10.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Karina Smith, who had 15 digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
Even though they lost, Discovery Canyon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matchups.
Lewis-Palmer's victory bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Discovery Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Lewis-Palmer has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Discovery Canyon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Lewis-Palmer's way against Discovery Canyon in their previous matchup on October 3rd, as Lewis-Palmer made off with a 3-0 win. Will Lewis-Palmer repeat their success, or does Discovery Canyon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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