Pineapple Cove Classical Academy hasn't had much luck against Melbourne Central Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Pineapple Cove Classical Academy Patriots will host the Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to West Shore.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-7, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Melbourne Central Catholic came up short against Satellite on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Hustlers haven't had much luck with the Scorpions recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-18, 25-16.
Despite the loss, Melbourne Central Catholic saw an underclassman step up: Emma Martin had 19 digs. With that strong performance, Martin is now averaging an impressive 10.8 digs per game.
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Melbourne Central Catholic, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: Pineapple Cove Classical Academy has serving mastered this season, having averaged 9.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Melbourne Central Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Melbourne Central Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Pineapple Cove Classical Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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