Garner is 1-9 against Cleveland since September of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Trojans will take on the Rams at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Garner is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against North Brunswick as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-14, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Cleveland waltzed into their match on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 3-0 win.
Cleveland not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Garner between 15 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-17, 25-15.
Garner better focus on containing Addison Evans and Madison Smith as the pair were huge in Cleveland's win. Evans had four digs and three aces, while Smith had nine kills, four digs, and four aces. That's the most aces Smith has posted since back in September. Sara Shaw was another key player, getting eight digs and two assists.
Cleveland was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive contests.
Garner's victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Cleveland, their win bumped their record up to 20-4.
Garner suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cleveland in their previous meeting on Wednesday. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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