The Shorecrest Prep Chargers will head out on the road to challenge the Tampa Prep Terrapins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Shorecrest Prep heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Wednesday. They came up short against Northside Christian, falling 3-0. The Chargers' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-19, 25-14.
Despite the loss, Shorecrest Prep saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Sara Ferris had nine assists and five digs.
Meanwhile, Tampa Prep faced Carrollwood Day in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Terrapins fell 3-1 to the Patriots.
Shorecrest Prep will have to contain Sophia Merenda as she made an impact in Tampa Prep's last game. She had 13 digs and three assists.
Shorecrest Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Tampa Prep, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 17-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Shorecrest Prep has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10 aces per game. However, it's not like Tampa Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Shorecrest Prep was able to grind out a solid victory over Tampa Prep when the teams last played back in September of 2019, winning 2-0. Will the Chargers repeat their success, or do the Terrapins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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