Fleming Island has been on the road for 11 straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Bolles Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Fleming Island beat Providence School 3-1.
Fleming Island got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 26-24, 23-25, 32-30.
Hazel Williams and Savannah Jackson were among the main playmakers for Fleming Island as the former had 11 digs, three kills, and two aces and the latter had four kills. Williams is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 19 games she's played dating back to last season.
Fleming Island was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 13.
Meanwhile, Bolles waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Spartans 3-0.
Bolles' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping St. Johns Country Day between 17 and 18 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 25-17.
Fleming Island's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-6. As for Bolles, their win bumped their record up to 9-12.
Fleming Island beat Bolles 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2014. Does Fleming Island have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bolles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps