The Harrison Central Huskies's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Oak Glen Golden Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Harrison Central was able to grind out a solid win over St. Clairsville, taking the game 3-1.
Harrison Central had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-23, 25-20, 25-23.
Harrison Central found their leader in underclassman Teagan Parks, who had 15 digs. Those 15 digs set a new season-high mark for Parks.
Harrison Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Oak Glen beat East Liverpool 3-1 on Wednesday.
Oak Glen 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 23-25, 25-22, 25-19, 25-22.
Oak Glen got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Keira Vick out in front who had eight digs.
Harrison Central has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Oak Glen, they pushed their record up to 19-3-3 with the win, which was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Harrison Central has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Oak Glen struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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