The Olympia Spartans will face off against the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Olympia is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Paxton-Buckley-Loda.
Olympia's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aubrey Rycyzyn, who had 13 digs and one assist.
Meanwhile, Bloomington Central Catholic came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Sages by a score of 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-19.
Olympia now has a winning record of 18-17. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 30-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Olympia has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Bloomington Central Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 6.9 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Olympia came up short against Bloomington Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, falling 2-0. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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