Goshen is on a three-game streak of home losses, Wilmington a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Goshen Warriors will host the Wilmington Hurricane at 6:00 p.m. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but likely not for long.
Last Saturday, Goshen came up short against Lakota East and fell 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Wilmington unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Eaton. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Hurricane have suffered since September 9th.
While Wilmington was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-12, 25-23.
Wilmington's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Layla Reynolds, who had 15 digs, and Miya Nance, who had eight digs, six kills, two aces, and a block. That's the most aces Nance has posted in her last ten contests.
Goshen's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Wilmington, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Goshen has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 9.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Wilmington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Goshen took their victory against Wilmington in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. Does Goshen have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wilmington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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