Perkins is 7-2 against Ross since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Perkins Pirates will take on the Ross Little Giants at 6:30 p.m.
Perkins came up short against Columbian on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-19, 25-16.
Perkins' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Olivia Hartung, who had 12 digs, and Avery Maldonado, who had six digs. Hartung is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Ross made easy work of Old Fort on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-14, 25-18.
Among those leading the charge was Brook Baacke, who had nine digs.
Perkins has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. As for Ross, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: Perkins has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Ross struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Perkins suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Ross in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Perkins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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