The North Central Thunder have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Leola/Frederick Titans at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. North Central will be strutting in after a win while Leola/Frederick will be coming in after a loss.
North Central will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Ipswich, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. North Central came out on top against Ipswich by a score of 3-1 on Monday.
North Central was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 24-26, 25-15, 25-18.
North Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Leola/Frederick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ellendale.
Leola/Frederick started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-17, 25-19, 25-20.
North Central is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for Leola/Frederick, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
North Central suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Leola/Frederick when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will North Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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