The Navarre Raiders are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Booker T. Washington Wildcats at 6:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Navarre came up short against Niceville and fell 2-0.
While Navarre ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Booker T. Washington waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Crusaders out 3-2.
Booker T. Washington got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-31, 29-27, 17-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Navarre's defeat dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Booker T. Washington, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Navarre has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8 aces per game. However, it's not like Booker T. Washington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Navarre beat Booker T. Washington 3-1 in their previous matchup back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for Navarre since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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