The Tri-West Hendricks Bruins will challenge the Western Boone Stars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Tri-West Hendricks sitting on six straight wins and Western Boone on three.
Last Thursday, Tri-West Hendricks made easy work of Heritage Christian and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Tri-West Hendricks never let Heritage Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-11, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Western Boone got the win against North Montgomery on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-9, 25-21.
Western Boone can attribute much of their success to Olivia Smith, who had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces Smith has posted in her last seven games.
Western Boone was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive contests.
Tri-West Hendricks pushed their record up to 23-2 with the win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Western Boone, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Tri-West Hendricks beat Western Boone 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Tri-West Hendricks repeat their success, or does Western Boone have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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