The Centennial Eagles will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Marriotts Ridge, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Marriotts Ridge took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Centennial, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, everything went Centennial's way against Oakland Mills as Centennial made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Centennial was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-15, 25-13.
Centennial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Marriotts Ridge came up short against Reservoir on Thursday, falling 3-0. Marriotts Ridge has struggled against Reservoir recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Marriotts Ridge was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-11, 25-9.
Centennial now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Marriotts Ridge, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Centennial has serving mastered this season, having averaged 10 aces per game. However, it's not like Marriotts Ridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Centennial was able to grind out a solid victory over Marriotts Ridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Centennial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marriotts Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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