Eustace has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the Edgewood Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Eustace was able to grind out a solid victory over Mineola, taking the game 3-1.
Eustace had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-17, 25-14, 25-23.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Eustace to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sheyenne Powell, who had 16 digs.
Meanwhile, Edgewood beat Malakoff 3-1 on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-20, 21-25, 25-16.
Edgewood found their leader in freshman Taylor Cummings, who had 15 digs.
Eustace has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Edgewood, the win got them back to even at 17-17.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Eustace has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Edgewood struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Eustace was able to grind out a solid victory over Edgewood in their previous matchup on October 4th, winning 3-1. Will Eustace repeat their success, or does Edgewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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