The Leola/Frederick Titans will head out on the road to take on the North Central Thunder at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Leola/Frederick is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Leola/Frederick came up short against Ellendale and fell 3-1.
Leola/Frederick started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-17, 25-19, 25-20.
Meanwhile, North Central waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 3-1.
North Central was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 24-26, 25-15, 25-18.
North Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive contests.
Leola/Frederick's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for North Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Leola/Frederick took their victory against North Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leola/Frederick since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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