The Mound City Panthers will challenge the Rock Port Blue Jays at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mound City will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Thursday, everything went Mound City's way against Union Star as Mound City made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-9, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Rock Port unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak last Saturday. They fell 2-0 to St. Joseph Christian. The Blue Jays haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
While Rock Port ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21.
Mound City is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5-2 record this season. As for Rock Port, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Mound City has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 7.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Rock Port struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Mound City came up short against Rock Port in their previous matchup last Saturday, falling 2-0. Will Mound City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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