The Lower Merion Aces will face off against the Ridley Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Lower Merion and four for Ridley.
Lower Merion came up short against Springfield on Thursday, falling 3-0.
While Lower Merion was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-17, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Ridley came up short against Marple Newtown on Thursday and fell 3-1.
Lower Merion's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Ridley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Lower Merion has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Ridley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Lower Merion's way against Ridley when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as Lower Merion made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Aces have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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