The Kell Longhorns are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Harrison Hoyas at 6:00 p.m. Harrison took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Kell, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Kell got the win against Northgate by a conclusive 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-20, 25-13.
Kell's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Mary Babcock, who had five aces and four digs, and Gianna Orlando, who had 13 digs. That's the most aces Babcock has posted in her last 15 games.
Meanwhile, Harrison entered their match against Marietta on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Harrison fell 3-1 to Marietta. It was the first time this season that the Hoyas let down their fans at home.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-14, 12-25, 25-23.
The losing side was boosted by Addison Cooley, who had 12 digs.
Kell has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-10 record this season. As for Harrison, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 22-12 record.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Kell has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Harrison struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Kell came out on top in a nail-biter against Harrison in their previous matchup back in August, sneaking past 2-1. Will Kell repeat their success, or does Harrison have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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