After both having extra time off, the Largo Packers and the Tarpon Springs Spongers will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tarpon Springs took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Largo, who comes in off a win.
Tarpon Springs is hoping to do what Pinellas Park couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Largo's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Largo blew past Pinellas Park 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-8, 25-11.
Largo relied on the efforts of Olivia Berdychowski, who had 11 digs and four aces, and Megan Pace, who had four aces and 14 assists. That's the most aces Pace has posted since back in August.
Largo was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Tarpon Springs came up short against East Lake on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Spongers haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-10, 25-15.
The win got Largo back to even at 5-5. As for Tarpon Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Everything went Largo's way against Tarpon Springs in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Largo made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Largo since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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