After both having extra time off, the Big Walnut Golden Eagles and the Teays Valley Vikings will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Big Walnut lost 3-0 to Bloom-Carroll on Saturday.
While Big Walnut was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-23, 25-14.
Big Walnut's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Peyton Gordon, who had 11 digs, and Sydney Hamilton, who had seven digs. Gordon has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Teays Valley lost 3-0 to Logan last Thursday. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Chieftains recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Teays Valley was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-23, 25-12.
Big Walnut's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Teays Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's matchup: Big Walnut has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Teays Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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