After both having extra time off, the Ponte Vedra Sharks and the Fleming Island Golden Eagles will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fleming Island took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ponte Vedra, who comes in off a win.
Ponte Vedra is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Beachside. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Sharks have posted against the Barracudas since September 8, 2022.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Fleming Island's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Middleburg. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Golden Eagles have suffered since September 25th.
While Fleming Island ultimately came up short, they really made Middleburg work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 26-24.
Fleming Island's loss dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Ponte Vedra, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: Ponte Vedra hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.2 blocks per game. It's a different story for Fleming Island, though, as they've been averaging only 0.3 blocks. Given Ponte Vedra's sizable advantage in that area, the Golden Eagles will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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