The Austintown-Fitch Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the Jackson Polar Bears at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Austintown-Fitch barely beat Lakeview the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Bulldogs on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Jackson got the win against Norwalk on Saturday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory continues a trend for the Polar Bears in their matchups with the Truckers: they've now won three in a row.
Jackson walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The final score came out to 25-22, 27-25, 25-15.
Austintown-Fitch's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Jackson, their win bumped their record up to 16-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Austintown-Fitch has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Jackson struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.7 aces. 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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