Calvert is 10-0 against New Riegel since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Calvert Senecas will be playing at home against the New Riegel Blue Jackets at 7:00 p.m. Calvert will be looking to keep their 25-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Saturday, everything went Calvert's way against Lakota as Calvert made off with a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Calvert took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-15, 25-8.
Calvert was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 48 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, New Riegel was able to grind out a solid win over Lakota on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1.
New Riegel walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 11-25, 25-23, 25-15.
Calvert's win bumped their record up to 19-0. As for New Riegel, their victory bumped their record up to 8-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Calvert has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 15.3 aces per game. However, it's not like New Riegel struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Calvert's way against New Riegel when the teams last played back in September, as Calvert made off with a 3-0 win. Does Calvert have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Riegel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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