Strasburg-Franklin is 2-8 against Tuscarawas Central Catholic since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Strasburg-Franklin Tigers will face off against the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints at 6:00 p.m. Strasburg-Franklin is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
On Monday, everything went Strasburg-Franklin's way against Catholic Central as Strasburg-Franklin made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Strasburg-Franklin took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-12, 25-13.
Strasburg-Franklin couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 49.3% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Central Catholic entered their contest against Tuscarawas Valley last Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Tuscarawas Central Catholic took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tuscarawas Valley. It was the first time this season that the Saints let down their fans at home.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-16, 13-25, 25-3.
Strasburg-Franklin has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: Strasburg-Franklin has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9 aces per game. However, it's not like Tuscarawas Central Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11. 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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