Adams Central is 1-9 against Northwest since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Adams Central Patriots will stay at home for another game and welcome the Northwest Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Adams Central beat Centura 2-0.
Adams Central's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Centura between 18 and 20 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Northwest earned a 2-0 victory over Platteview on Saturday.
Northwest didn't let Platteview take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23.
Northwest relied on the efforts of Jacey Knapp, who had 15 digs, and Halle Rice, who had seven digs. Knapp is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.
Adams Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Northwest, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Adams Central has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 6.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Northwest struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Adams Central suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Northwest when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Adams 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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