After both having extra time off, the Gainesville Hurricanes and the Santa Fe Raiders will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gainesville is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since September 5th last Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to Santa Fe.
While Gainesville was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Santa Fe's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21, 25-22.
Morgan Lawson was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had four digs and 14 assists.
Santa Fe kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 4.8.
Gainesville's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Santa Fe, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Gainesville has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 7.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Santa Fe struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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