The Villages Charter Buffalo will head out to face off against the Astronaut War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
The Villages Charter heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They came up short against Montverde Academy, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Buffalo in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Astronaut suffered their biggest defeat since August 26th on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Lake Highland Prep. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the War Eagles haven't been shut out since back in September.
Astronaut's loss dropped their record down to 20-7. As for The Villages Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: The Villages Charter hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.6 blocks per game. It's a different story for Astronaut, though, as they've been averaging only 1.6 blocks. Given The Villages Charter's sizable advantage in that area, the War Eagles will need to find a way to close that gap.
The Villages Charter couldn't quite get it done against Astronaut in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 as they fell 3-1. Thankfully for the Buffalo, Eliana Barnett (who had 37 digs and three assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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