The Temple Christian Pioneers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Ridgemont Golden Gophers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Temple Christian came up short against Cory-Rawson on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Ridgemont lost 3-0 to Waynesfield-Goshen on Thursday.
Ridgemont was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-17, 25-23.
Temple Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 15 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season. As for Ridgemont, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Temple Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Ridgemont struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Temple Christian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Ridgemont in their previous matchup back in September. Can Temple Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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