Pensacola Catholic has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will challenge the Florida State University High School Seminoles at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pensacola Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Fernandina Beach.
Pensacola Catholic was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 22-25, 25-23, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Florida State University High School waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 3-0 win.
While Florida State University High School won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-21, 26-24.
Florida State University High School can attribute much of their success to Gabby Kellogg, who had 12 digs.
Pensacola Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-13 record this season. As for Florida State University High School, they pushed their record up to 16-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's matchup: Pensacola Catholic has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Florida State University High School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Pensacola Catholic might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Florida State University High School in their previous meeting back in October of 2022. Can Pensacola Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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