After both having extra time off, the Nemaha Central Thunder and the Silver Lake Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Nemaha Central earned a 2-0 win over St. Marys.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Nemaha Central took both sets by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-4, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Silver Lake had already won 23 in a row and they went ahead and made it 24 on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Kaws.
Silver Lake never let Perry-Lecompton on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18.
Nemaha Central's win bumped their record up to 18-15. As for Silver Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 34-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Nemaha Central hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.1 blocks per game. It's a different story for Silver Lake, though, as they've been averaging only 0.5 blocks. Given Nemaha Central's sizable advantage in that area, the Eagles will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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