Crooksville is 0-9 against Meadowbrook since September of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The Crooksville Ceramics will face off against the Meadowbrook Colts at 6:45 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Crooksville finally turned things around against Maysville on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Panthers.
Crooksville walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-8, 23-25, 25-22.
Maelee Collins was the offensive standout of the match as she had 28 digs and four kills. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Meadowbrook came tearing into Thursday's matchup with 16 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Tornadoes 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Meadowbrook was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-9, 25-12.
Crooksville's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-16. As for Meadowbrook, they pushed their record up to 19-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Crooksville has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Meadowbrook struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Crooksville might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Meadowbrook in their previous matchup back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Meadowbrook's Journey Nicola, who had 24 digs. Now that Crooksville knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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