The Beech Grove Hornets will take on the Greenwood Woodmen at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Thursday, Beech Grove came up short against Tri-West Hendricks and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-14, 23-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Greenwood waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Red Devils.
The victory didn't come easy: Pike scored at least 19 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-21, 25-19.
Greenwood found their leader in sophomore Evan Hess, who had eight aces and three digs. Those eight aces set a new season-high mark for Hess.
Greenwood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive games.
Greenwood's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-12. As for Beech Grove, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: Beech Grove has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Greenwood struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8 aces. 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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