Winchester has gone 9-1 against Reading Memorial recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Winchester Red & Black will be playing in front of their home fans against the Reading Memorial Rockets at 5:30 p.m. Winchester is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last ten games.
Last Thursday, Winchester narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Lexington 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Winchester who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 18-25, 25-14, 20-25, 15-7.
Margo Kaduson was a one-man wrecking crew for Winchester as she had 21 digs and four aces. With that strong performance, Kaduson is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game.
Winchester was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in 23 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Reading Memorial's way against Arlington on Thursday as Reading Memorial made off with a 3-0 win.
Reading Memorial's got stronger as the match went on, holding Arlington to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18, 25-16.
Winchester's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2. As for Reading Memorial, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Winchester has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 18.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Reading Memorial struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Winchester beat Reading Memorial 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Winchester have another victory up their sleeve, or will Reading Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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