The Villa Grove Blue Devils will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Argenta-Oreana Bombers at 7:00 p.m. Argenta-Oreana took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Villa Grove, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Villa Grove earned a 2-0 win over Cerro Gordo/Bement.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Argenta-Oreana came up short against Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh on Tuesday and fell 2-0. The Bombers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Argenta-Oreana was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-19.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Brynnlee Jones, who had seven digs and two kills. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Havener, who had 16 digs.
Villa Grove's victory bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Argenta-Oreana, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-15.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Villa Grove has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Argenta-Oreana struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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