Delta is 6-0 against Monroe Central since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Delta Eagles will be playing at home against the Monroe Central Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. Delta will be strutting in after a win while Monroe Central will be coming in after a defeat.
On Wednesday, Delta got the win against Muncie Burris by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 27-25, 29-27.
Delta's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Maycee Ramsey, who had 16 digs, and Brylie Tuttle, who had 11 digs. Tuttle is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Monroe Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Alexandria-Monroe.
Monroe Central came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 22-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-11.
The victory got Delta back to even at 4-4. As for Monroe Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Delta has serving mastered this season, having averaged 6 aces per game. However, it's not like Monroe Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Delta took their win against Monroe Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Delta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monroe Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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