Geneva is 6-1 against Comfort since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Geneva will head out on the road to take on the Comfort Bobcats/Deer at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Geneva took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Incarnate Word Academy.
Meanwhile, Comfort got the win against Florence on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats/Deer.
Comfort's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Florence between 14 and 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-14.
Comfort got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Hope Van Geffen out in front who had nine kills, seven digs, and five aces. Van Geffen has been hot recently, having posted five or more kills the last 22 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Corinne Brown, who had two kills, two aces, and 25 assists.
She wasn't the only good server: Comfort was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last four matchups.
Geneva has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11-1 record this season. As for Comfort, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 20-14.
Geneva came up short against Comfort in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Can Geneva avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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