Kenston Forest has gone 8-2 against Southampton Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Kenston Forest Kavaliers will welcome the Southampton Academy Raiders at 6:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, everything went Kenston Forest's way against Banner Christian as Kenston Forest made off with a 3-0 win.
Kenston Forest never let Banner Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-20, 25-22.
Aubrey Mayton was the offensive standout of the game as she had seven aces and five digs. Those seven aces gave her a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Kenston Forest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 18 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Southampton Academy and Amelia Academy met for a duel on Thursday where Southampton Academy prevailed. Southampton Academy put the hurt on Amelia Academy with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Southampton Academy's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Amelia Academy between 18 and 20 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 25-20.
Emery Watson and Audrey Sawyer were among the main playmakers for Southampton Academy as the former had eight aces and the latter had six digs and two aces.
Kenston Forest has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Southampton Academy, their win bumped their record up to 15-9-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Kenston Forest has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 13.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Southampton Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 13.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Kenston Forest came up short against Southampton Academy when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Will Kenston Forest have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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