Northwestern is 8-0 against Delphi Community since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Northwestern Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Delphi Community Oracles at 9:00 a.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Northwestern is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Maconaquah just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Braves, falling 3-0. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Braves recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-17, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Delphi Community was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Carroll.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-15, 25-21.
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Delphi Community, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Northwestern has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Delphi Community struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Northwestern skirted past Delphi Community 2-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Does Northwestern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Delphi Community turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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