Person has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Eno River Bobcats at 6:15 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Person finally turned things around against Eastern Alamance on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Eagles out 3-2.
Person took Eastern Alamance into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-21, 25-20, 21-25, 15-7.
Logan Hurdle went supernova for Person, getting 21 digs. With that strong performance, Hurdle is now averaging an impressive 10.5 digs per game.
Person was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 7.8.
Meanwhile, Eno River made easy work of Voyager on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-18, 25-21.
Person's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Eno River, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Person has serving mastered this season, having averaged 5.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Eno River struggles in that department as they've been averaging 15.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Person's way against Eno River when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as Person made off with a 3-0 win. Does Person have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eno River turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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