West Lafayette is 9-1 against Seeger since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The West Lafayette Red Devils will be staying on the road to face off against the Seeger Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, West Lafayette earned a 2-0 win over Parke Heritage.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: West Lafayette took both sets by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-11.
Among those leading the charge was Courtney Gretencord, who had 12 digs and two aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: she now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
West Lafayette couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.7% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was in their last seven contests.
Meanwhile, Seeger entered their tilt with West Vigo on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a set and slipped past the Vikings 2-1.
Seeger had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-23, 15-6.
West Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Seeger, they pushed their record up to 7-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: West Lafayette has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Seeger struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went West Lafayette's way against Seeger in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as West Lafayette made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Lafayette 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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