After both having extra time off, the Rosemount Irish and the Two Rivers Warriors will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Rosemount is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Eagan just ended the team's three-match winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 3-0.
Rosemount was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-22, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Two Rivers got the win against North on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Polars: they've now won four in a row.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-21, 25-21.
Two Rivers had a senior duo take command as Ace Witham had ten digs and two aces and Dani Shields had eight digs and two aces.
Rosemount's loss dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Two Rivers, their win bumped their record up to 13-6-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Rosemount has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8 aces per game. However, it's not like Two Rivers struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Rosemount's way against Two Rivers in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Rosemount made off with a 3-0 victory. Do the Irish have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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