North Adams is on a 11-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Wheelersburg is on a 16-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The North Adams Green Devils will host the Wheelersburg Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Thursday, North Adams made easy work of Peebles and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While North Adams won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-10, 25-12.
North Adams 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 seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, everything went Wheelersburg's way against Portsmouth West on Thursday as Wheelersburg made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-18, 25-15.
Wheelersburg got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mylee Gleim out in front who had 12 digs. Gleim is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
North Adams' win bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Wheelersburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: North Adams has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 12.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Wheelersburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
North Adams suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Wheelersburg in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will North Adams 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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