The Holyoke Dragons will take on the Briggsdale Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Holyoke came up short against Prairie and fell 3-1. While the Dragons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 25-23 in the first set.
Holyoke started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-19, 26-24, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Briggsdale got the win against Peetz on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-8, 25-8.
Briggsdale was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Holyoke's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Briggsdale, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Holyoke has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Briggsdale struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4. 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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