The Bloomfield Hills Black Hawks will challenge the Detroit Country Day Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bloomfield Hills is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Michigan's top teams: Clarkston, who was ranked 14th at the time (Bloomfield Hills was ranked fifth). The Black Hawks walked away with a 3-1 win over the Wolves on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Black Hawks.
Bloomfield Hills got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 28-30, 25-23, 28-26.
Meanwhile, Detroit Country Day got the win against Walled Lake Northern on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won three in a row.
The final score came out to 25-8, 25-16, 25-10.
Bloomfield Hills' win bumped their record up to 33-4. As for Detroit Country Day, their victory bumped their record up to 16-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Bloomfield Hills has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Detroit Country Day struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Bloomfield Hills beat Detroit Country Day 2-0 when the teams last played back in August. Will the Black Hawks repeat their success, or do the Yellowjackets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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