The Zane Trace Pioneers will venture away from home to take on the Unioto Shermans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, everything went Zane Trace's way against Piketon as Zane Trace made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Zane Trace won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-23.
Zane Trace's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kerrigan Hill, who had 15 digs, and Reise Grant, who had six digs.
Meanwhile, Unioto got the win against Piketon on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-15, 25-18.
Unioto's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ava Patterson, who had 14 digs and two aces, and Alyssa Stanley, who had five digs, two kills, and 39 assists. Stanley is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season.
Zane Trace now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Unioto, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Zane Trace has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Unioto struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Zane Trace was able to grind out a solid victory over Unioto in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Zane Trace 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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