After two games on the road, Charlestown is heading back home. They will welcome the Perry Central Commodores at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Charlestown and South Central met for a duel on Thursday where Charlestown came out on top. Everything went Charlestown's way against South Central as Charlestown made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Pirates as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-18, 25-4.
Charlestown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Perry Central got the win against Hancock County on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Commodores.
While Perry Central won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-22, 25-13.
Charlestown's win bumped their record up to 18-8. As for Perry Central, their victory bumped their record up to 18-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Charlestown has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 12.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Perry Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Charlestown came out on top in a nail-biter against Perry Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Charlestown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Perry Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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