The Frontier Cougars will face off against the Shadyside Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Frontier will be strutting in after a win while Shadyside will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Frontier finally turned things around against Cameron on Thursday. They blew past the Dragons 3-0.
Frontier was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-11, 25-23.
Mikayla Bennett and Maddie Smith were among the main playmakers for Frontier as the former had nine digs and six aces and the latter had four aces. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in aces.
Frontier was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Shadyside lost 3-0 to Caldwell on Tuesday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-10, 25-13.
Frontier's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Shadyside, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Everything went Frontier's way against Shadyside in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Frontier made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Frontier since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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