Norwood has gone 8-2 against Ouray recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Norwood Mavericks will head out to square off against the Ouray Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Norwood is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Norwood lost 3-0 to Dove Creek on Friday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Ouray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They came up short against Dove Creek, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-5, 25-9, 25-6.
Norwood's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Ouray, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Norwood has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5 aces per game. However, it's not like Ouray struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Norwood took their victory against Ouray in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norwood since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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