The St. John Paul II Falcons will face off against the Russellville Golden Tigers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. John Paul II is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
St. John Paul II came up short against Hazel Green on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-15, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Russellville earned a 2-0 victory over Belgreen on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Tigers.
While Russellville won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 27-25.
St. John Paul II's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Russellville, their win bumped their record up to 14-19.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: St. John Paul II has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Russellville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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