Frankfort has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Danville Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Frankfort was able to grind out a solid win over Crawfordsville, taking the game 3-1.
Frankfort had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-22.
Frankfort was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Danville had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Athenians.
Danville was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 25-19.
Frankfort has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Danville, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Frankfort has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Danville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Frankfort might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Danville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Frankfort avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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