The Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats will face off against the Casey-Westfield Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City earned a 2-0 victory over Neoga.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-17.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City can attribute much of their success to Kyleigh Wallace, who had seven digs, six kills, and three blocks. Wallace is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now had two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Casey-Westfield came into Thursday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Lawrenceville on Thursday.
Casey-Westfield's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Lawrenceville between 20 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-20.
Among those leading the charge was Ava Goble, who had 11 digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City's victory bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Casey-Westfield, their win bumped their record up to 13-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Casey-Westfield struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City came up short against Casey-Westfield when the teams last played back in September of 2016, falling 2-0. Will Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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