The Hudson Explorers will challenge the Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hudson has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight losses, while Brecksville-Broadview Heights will come in with three straight wins.
On Monday, Hudson came up short against Mentor and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-23, 22-25, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Brecksville-Broadview Heights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Solon on Monday.
Brecksville-Broadview Heights was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (100-97), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 17-25, 15-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Hudson's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Hudson has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 9.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Brecksville-Broadview Heights struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Hudson came out on top in a nail-biter against Brecksville-Broadview Heights when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Brecksville-Broadview Heights' Sophia Venesile, who had 24 digs and three aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Hudson still be able to contain Venesile? There's only one way to find out.
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