The Moffat County Bulldogs will square off against the Soroco Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Moffat County is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since September 3rd on Thursday. They came up short against Roaring Fork, falling 3-0. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Rams recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
While Moffat County was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-18, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Soroco entered their tilt with North Park on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-13, 20-25, 25-10.
Soroco 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 eight consecutive matches.
Moffat County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Soroco, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Moffat County has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Soroco struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Moffat County skirted past Soroco 2-1 in their previous meeting back in September. Will Moffat County repeat their success, or does Soroco have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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