The Pinellas Park Patriots are on the road again on Saturday to play the Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders at 12:30 p.m.
On Friday, Pinellas Park came up short against Shorecrest Prep and fell 2-0.
Pinellas Park was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-17.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Angelina Capellan, who had nine digs.
Meanwhile, Clearwater Central Catholic beat Northeast 2-0 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Marauders.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-16.
Among those leading the charge was Myah Typrowicz, who had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight matches.
Pinellas Park has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Clearwater Central Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's matchup: Pinellas Park has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Clearwater Central Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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