MacArthur and Spring are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The MacArthur Generals will face off against the Spring Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. MacArthur will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Friday, MacArthur got the win against Aldine by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: MacArthur took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-6, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Spring earned a 3-1 victory over Benjamin Davis on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Spring had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-18, 28-26, 25-15.
Kasey Jones was nothing short of spectacular: she had 18 digs and two aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: she now had ten or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Salas, who had three digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Spring was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 2.5 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last ten games they've averaged 9.8.
MacArthur is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-14 record this season. As for Spring, their record is now 3-19.
MacArthur was able to grind out a solid win over Spring in their previous meeting back in August, winning 2-0. Will MacArthur repeat their success, or does Spring have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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