McComb has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Liberty-Benton Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
On Tuesday, everything went McComb's way against Cory-Rawson as McComb made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-14, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Liberty-Benton had already won six in a row, and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 3-0 win.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Liberty-Benton was: they took every set by at least nine points. After all that action, the final score was 25-8, 25-16, 25-10.
Liberty-Benton can attribute much of their success to Ellie Norman, who had nine digs.
Liberty-Benton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
McComb pushed their record up to 7-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Liberty-Benton, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: McComb has serving mastered this season, having averaged 6.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Liberty-Benton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
McComb came up short against Liberty-Benton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can McComb avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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