Spring Hill is 1-7 against De Soto since August of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Broncos will challenge the Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. De Soto took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Spring Hill, who comes in off a win.
Spring Hill will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Seaman, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Broncos came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 2-0 on Saturday.
Spring Hill didn't let Seaman take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-22, 27-25.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when De Soto faced off against Mill Valley on Tuesday. The Wildcats lost 3-0 to the Jaguars. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Jaguars: they've now lost nine in a row.
De Soto took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-20, 29-27.
Spring Hill's win bumped their record up to 14-20. As for De Soto, their loss dropped their record down to 23-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Spring Hill has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.1 aces per game. However, it's not like De Soto struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.4 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Spring Hill came up short against De Soto in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Can the Broncos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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