Grafton has gone 10-0 against Jamestown recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Grafton Clippers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jamestown Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Grafton is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last ten games.
Last Thursday, Grafton earned a 3-1 victory over Tabb.
Grafton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-12, 25-17, 25-11.
Grafton couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.4% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jamestown, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Lafayette on Thursday as Jamestown made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
One reason for the win was Jamestown's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-15, 25-14.
Kira Van Deusen had an outrageously good game as she had 16 digs and four aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Grafton pushed their record up to 19-2 with the win, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Jamestown, their victory bumped their record up to 11-8-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Grafton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Jamestown struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Grafton beat Jamestown 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. Will Grafton repeat their success, or does Jamestown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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