A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges the Belle Chasse Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy got the win against L.W. Higgins by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy was: they took every set by at least 14 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-6, 25-6.
Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy found their leader in underclassman Aubrey Jones, who had five aces. The dominant performance gave Jones a new career-high in aces.
Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.5% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, everything went Belle Chasse's way against De La Salle on Monday as Belle Chasse made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Belle Chasse was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-12, 25-11.
Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy pushed their record up to 8-12 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Belle Chasse, their victory bumped their record up to 17-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Belle Chasse struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy came up short against Belle Chasse in their previous matchup back in September, falling 2-0. Can Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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