After both having extra time off, the Crown Point Bulldogs and the Warsaw Tigers will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Crown Point sitting on seven straight wins and Warsaw on 12.
Crown Point is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Munster.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-8, 25-11.
Crown Point's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Bella Del Real, who had 17 digs, and Hayden Klimowicz, who had ten digs and three aces. Del Real is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Crown Point couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 27.9% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 36.2%.
Meanwhile, Warsaw made easy work of Concord on Saturday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Warsaw was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-14, 25-11.
Ellie Hepler was a one-man wrecking crew for Warsaw as she had 22 digs and three aces.
Crown Point has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season. As for Warsaw, their win bumped their record up to 28-6.
Crown Point beat Warsaw 2-0 in their previous meeting back in August of 2020. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crown Point since the squad 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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