The Father Lopez Green Wave will head out to face off against the Orangewood Christian Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Father Lopez is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Circle Christian with a sharp 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Orangewood Christian faced Hagerty in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Rams came out on top against the Huskies by a score of 3-1. The victory was nothing new for the Rams as they're now sitting on six straight.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 20-25, 25-17.
Orangewood Christian's win bumped their record up to 21-4. As for Father Lopez, their victory bumped their record up to 8-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Father Lopez has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10 aces per game. However, it's not like Orangewood Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Father Lopez suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Orangewood Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Can the Green Wave avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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