The Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Triton Central Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Decatur Central, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-22, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Triton Central made easy work of Morristown on Monday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-16, 25-17.
Triton Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 8.
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter dropped their record down to 5-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Triton Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.8 blocks per game. It's a different story for Triton Central, though, as they've been averaging only 1.7. Given Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter's sizable advantage in that area, Triton Central will need to find a way to close that gap.
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Triton Central in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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