After both having extra time off, the Elba Bluejays and the Newman Grove/St. Edward Panthers will dust off their jerseys to take on one another on Tuesday. Elba is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Elba came up short against Heartland Lutheran and fell 2-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-4, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Newman Grove/St. Edward also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Burwell by a score of 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-16.
Newman Grove/St. Edward's loss came about despite a quality game from Serenity Strong, who had nine digs.
Elba's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Newman Grove/St. Edward, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Elba has serving mastered this season, having averaged 9.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Newman Grove/St. Edward struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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