Homestead is 2-8 against Carroll since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Homestead Spartans will welcome the Carroll Chargers at 7:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Homestead is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since September 17th on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Fort Wayne Northrop as Homestead made off with a 3-0 win.
Homestead's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Fort Wayne Northrop between 15 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-15, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Carroll got the win against Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chargers.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Carroll took every set by at least 17 points. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-7, 25-7.
Carroll found their leader in underclassman Cala Haffner, who had eight digs and five aces.
Carroll was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Homestead is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Carroll, their victory bumped their record up to 22-3.
Everything went Homestead's way against Carroll when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Homestead made off with a 3-0 win. Will Homestead repeat their success, or does Carroll have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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