The Vermillion Tanagers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Dell Rapids Quarriers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Vermillion lost 3-0 to Yankton two weeks ago. The Tanagers have struggled against the Bucks/Gazelles recently, as their game two weeks ago was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While Vermillion was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-10, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Dell Rapids entered their tilt with Lennox on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Orioles by a score of 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-15, 23-25, 25-15, 25-21.
Dell Rapids was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven games.
Vermillion's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Dell Rapids, they pushed their record up to 20-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Vermillion has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Dell Rapids struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Vermillion might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Dell Rapids in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Vermillion have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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