The Garfield G-Men are taking a road trip to take on the Elyria Catholic Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Garfield came up short against Crestwood on Saturday, falling 3-0.
Meanwhile, Elyria Catholic had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Elyria Catholic was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-12.
Joslyn Marquis had a dynamite game for Elyria Catholic, getting five digs and two aces. Marquis has been hot recently, having also posted 17 or more assists the last 14 times she's played.
Elyria Catholic 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 six aces in seven consecutive contests.
Garfield's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Elyria Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Garfield has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10 aces per game. However, it's not like Elyria Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7. 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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