PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central has been away from home for five games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central came up short against Triopia/Virginia and fell 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Chloe Maltby, who had 11 digs and four aces, and Jaycee Guseman, who had eight digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Maltby a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart-Griffin also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to McCracken County by a score of 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-22.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Sacred Heart-Griffin, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central has serving mastered this season, having averaged 5.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Sacred Heart-Griffin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Sacred Heart-Griffin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sacred Heart-Griffin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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