Benicia has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Berean Christian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Benicia came up short against College Park on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-14, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Berean Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Northgate, falling 3-0.
Berean Christian was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Northgate work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 26-24, 25-20.
Benicia dropped their record down to 11-13 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Berean Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Benicia has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Berean Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Benicia suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Berean Christian when the teams last played back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Berean Christian's Megan Rost, who had 22 digs. Now that Benicia knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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