The Daleville Broncos will face off against the Northfield Norsemen at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Daleville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Southern Wells 3-0. The win was familiar territory for the Broncos who have now won three contests in a row.
Daleville was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-12, 25-21.
Daleville can attribute much of their success to Kelsi Kahalekomo, who had 12 digs.
Daleville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Northfield came tearing into Thursday's matchup with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 25-13.
Northfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Camryn Kuhn, who had 13 digs, 11 kills, and two blocks. Kuhn is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Myers, who had 18 digs and a block.
Daleville's record is now 23-5. As for Northfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Daleville has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Northfield struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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