After both having extra time off, the Howard Lions and the Guilford Park Panther will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Howard has 12 straight victories, Guilford Park has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Monday, Howard got the win against River Hill by a conclusive 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Lions have posted against the Hawks since October 10, 2017.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-14, 25-21.
Howard's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jojo Vassor, who had 13 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Poholsky, who had six digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Howard was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Guilford Park came up short against Atholton on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17, 25-7.
Howard pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Guilford Park, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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