Madison Comprehensive hasn't had much luck against New Philadelphia recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Madison Comprehensive Rams will head out to challenge the New Philadelphia Quakers at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Madison Comprehensive lost 3-0 to Lexington on Tuesday. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-14, 25-15.
Meanwhile, New Philadelphia didn't have quite enough to beat Dover on Thursday and fell 3-2.
New Philadelphia took Dover into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 16-25, 20-25, 25-11, 15-12.
Madison Comprehensive's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for New Philadelphia, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Madison Comprehensive has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.9 aces per game. However, it's not like New Philadelphia struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Madison Comprehensive might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from New Philadelphia in their previous matchup back in August. Can Madison Comprehensive avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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