Stevens hasn't had much luck against O'Connor recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Stevens Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the O'Connor Panthers at 5:30 p.m.
Stevens is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Brennan.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-10.
Meanwhile, O'Connor waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Rams with a sharp 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-14, 25-21.
Stevens' defeat dropped their record down to 17-23. As for O'Connor, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 34-7 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Stevens has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.4 aces per game. However, it's not like O'Connor struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Stevens suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to O'Connor in their previous matchup back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of O'Connor's Miranda Clark, who had 18 digs and three aces. Now that Stevens knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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