After both having extra time off, the Rossville Hornets and the Seton Catholic Cardinals will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Rossville comes in on four and Seton Catholic on 11.
Rossville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Clinton Prairie.
Rossville had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-18, 27-25, 25-13.
Berkley Lanum had a dynamite game for Rossville, getting 24 digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, Seton Catholic got the win against Blue River Valley on Saturday by a conclusive 3-0.
Seton Catholic was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20, 25-21.
Allison Hamilton was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had ten digs.
Seton Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matches.
Rossville has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season. As for Seton Catholic, their record now sits at 25-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Rossville has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Seton Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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