After two games on the road, Cushman is heading back home. They will welcome the Colonial Christian Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Cushman beat Academy for Innovative Education 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Colonial Christian got the win against Somerset College Prepartory Academy South on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-7, 25-12.
Colonial Christian kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 1.6 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 4.2.
Cushman is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Colonial Christian, they pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Cushman suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Colonial Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Cushman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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