The Elida Tigers will take on the Melrose Buffaloes at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Elida will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Thursday, everything went Elida's way against Floyd as Elida made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Elida took every set by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-12, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Melrose got the win against Lake Arthur on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Buffaloes.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Melrose was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-13, 25-13.
Melrose was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive contests.
Elida is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Melrose, their victory bumped their record up to 13-4.
Elida suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Melrose in their previous meeting on October 10th. Will Elida have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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