The Providence Country Day Knights will take on the Tolman Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Providence Country Day and Wheeler met for a duel on Saturday where Providence Country Day prevailed. Providence Country Day won by a set and slipped past Wheeler 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Meanwhile, Tolman faced Hope in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Tolman came out on top against Hope by a score of 3-1.
Tolman walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The final score came out to 25-18, 25-23, 20-25, 25-13.
Tolman got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Davina Kodua out in front who had five kills, four digs, and two blocks. That's the most blocks Kodua has posted since back in September of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Clara Perez, who had eight aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Tolman was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive games.
Providence Country Day's victory ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14. As for Tolman, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
Providence Country Day took their victory against Tolman in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Providence Country Day have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tolman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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