The Nebraska Christian Eagles will stay at home for another game and welcome the Fullerton Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Nebraska Christian earned a 2-0 win over Heartland Lutheran.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Nebraska Christian took both sets by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Fullerton made easy work of McCool Junction on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Fullerton was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-14, 25-11.
Fullerton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
Nebraska Christian pushed their record up to 13-8 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Fullerton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Nebraska Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Fullerton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Nebraska Christian took their victory against Fullerton when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Nebraska Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fullerton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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