On Thursday South Range will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. After both having extra time off, they and the Champion Golden Flashes will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, everything went South Range's way against Liberty as South Range made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant South Range was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-10, 25-12.
South Range found their leader in underclassman Parker Zwingler, who had ten aces and 11 assists. Those ten aces set a new season-high mark for Zwingler.
South Range was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Champion had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Tigers.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 20-25, 25-17, 25-22.
Avery Boggs had a dynamite game for Champion, getting 20 digs and three aces.
South Range has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Champion, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: South Range has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Champion struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2. 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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