The Greenfield-Central Cougars will challenge the Lapel Bulldogs at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Greenfield-Central is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
Greenfield-Central is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since September 20, 2023 on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to Yorktown.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Lapel got the win against Sheridan on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-21, 25-11.
Lapel was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sheridan only served five.
Greenfield-Central's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Lapel, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Greenfield-Central has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 6.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Lapel struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Greenfield-Central was able to grind out a solid win over Lapel in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Greenfield-Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lapel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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