Austin-East is 0-4 against Seymour since August of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. The Austin-East Roadrunners will be playing in front of their home fans against the Seymour Eagles at 6:00 p.m.
Austin-East is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Gatlinburg-Pittman, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-17, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Austin-East saw an underclassman step up: TaDasha Harper had 19 digs.
Meanwhile, Seymour entered their tilt with Gatlinburg-Pittman on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went their way against the Highlanders as they made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since September 5th.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-17, 25-14.
Seymour was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive contests.
Austin-East's defeat dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Seymour, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Austin-East has serving mastered this season, having averaged 6.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Seymour struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Austin-East came up short against Seymour in their previous matchup last Saturday, falling 2-0. Will Austin-East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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