Gulfport has won three straight games at home, while Hancock has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Admirals will welcome the Hawks at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
On Thursday, Gulfport made easy work of D'Iberville and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-20, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Hancock got the win against Pearl River Central on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Hancock never let Pearl River Central on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-3, 25-16, 25-23.
Hancock's win bumped their record up to 25-7. As for Gulfport, their victory bumped their record up to 24-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Gulfport has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Hancock struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.7 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Gulfport beat Hancock 2-0 in their previous matchup on September 6th. Do the Admirals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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