Rosewood hasn't had much luck against Midway recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rosewood will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Princeton, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Eagles came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
The victory didn't come easy: Princeton scored at least 20 points in every set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-20, 15-25, 25-21.
Midway extended their home winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Ella Clark. The Raiders came out on top against Lumberton by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday thanks in part to Clark, who had nine digs and four aces. She has been hot for a while, having also posted 12 or more assists the last 44 times she's played.
Midway had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 25-22, 25-13.
Rosewood better focus on containing Abbie Beasley and Aubrey Williams as the pair were huge in Midway's win. Beasley had 12 digs and two assists, while Williams had nine digs and three aces. That's the most digs Beasley has posted since back in September.
Rosewood's record is now 14-7. As for Midway, their record now sits at 13-6.
Rosewood suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Midway when the teams last played last Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Clark, who had four digs and two aces. Now that the Eagles know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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