The Edgewood Mustangs will face off against the Evansville Reitz Panthers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Edgewood is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
On Tuesday, Edgewood had just enough and edged out South Putnam 3-2.
Edgewood had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final set scores came out to 17-25, 19-25, 25-17, 25-22, 15-7.
Edgewood's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ella Laroche, who had 13 kills, eight digs, and seven aces. Another player making a difference was Kelianys Rosario Aguilar, who had 23 digs and an assist.
Meanwhile, Evansville Reitz earned a 3-1 win over Evansville Central on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-19, 25-20, 20-25, 25-17.
Evansville Reitz's win came from a few key players Edgewood will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was KIERSTYN KAISER, who had 24 kills, five solo blocks, and three digs. SADEY JONES was another key player, getting 33 assists and a solo block.
Evansville Reitz's record currently sits at 9-16. As for Edgewood, they have now won four of their last five games on the road. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season.
