After both having extra time off, the North Point Grizzlies and the Fort Zumwalt East Lions will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, North Point got the win against Washington by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Grizzlies.
The win didn't come easy: Washington scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-13.
North Point can attribute much of their success to Emma Shryock, who had nine digs and three aces, and Libbie Meek, who had eight digs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fort Zumwalt East, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on Wright City with a sharp 3-0 victory last Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Lions have posted since August 30th.
Fort Zumwalt East was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-10, 25-17.
North Point's victory bumped their record up to 15-11-2. As for Fort Zumwalt East, they pushed their record up to 7-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
North Point beat Fort Zumwalt East 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Does North Point have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Zumwalt East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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