Marriotts Ridge will head out on the road to take on the Centennial Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Marriotts Ridge lost 3-0 to Reservoir on Thursday. Marriotts Ridge hasn't had much luck with Reservoir recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
While Marriotts Ridge was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the 0th set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-11, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Centennial waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Scorpions 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Centennial was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-15, 25-13.
Centennial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matches.
Marriotts Ridge now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Centennial, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Marriotts Ridge has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Centennial struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Marriotts Ridge came up short against Centennial in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Marriotts Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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