A classic East v. West matchup is on the schedule. The Sturgis West Navigators will be playing at home against the Sturgis East Storm at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Sturgis West came up short against Upper Cape Cod RVT and fell 3-1. The Navigators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Sturgis West actually scored more points across those four sets (90-86), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 9-25, 27-25, 25-22, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Sturgis East came tearing into Wednesday's match with four straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They blew past Rising Tide 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Sturgis East took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-10, 25-10.
Sturgis West's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Sturgis East, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Sturgis West has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 13 aces per game. However, it's not like Sturgis East struggles in that department as they've been averaging 18.8 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Sturgis West suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Sturgis East in their previous meeting back in September. Will the Navigators have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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