Fulton has gone 9-0 against Polo recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Fulton Steamers will be staying on the road to face off against the Polo Marcos at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fulton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top against Hinckley-Big Rock by a score of 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Polo had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Missiles.
While Polo won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20.
Polo can attribute much of their success to Grace Miatke, who had 12 digs.
Fulton is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-9-1 record this season. As for Polo, their victory bumped their record up to 18-13-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Fulton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Polo struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Fulton beat Polo 2-0 in their previous meeting on October 15th. Will Fulton repeat their success, or does Polo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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