Northside has gone 9-1 against Sipsey Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Northside Rams will venture away from home to face off against the Sipsey Valley Bears at 5:30 p.m.
Northside is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering John Carroll Catholic just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 3-2.
Northside took John Carroll Catholic into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-19, 25-20, 31-33, 15-11.
Meanwhile, everything went Sipsey Valley's way against Hale County on Thursday as Sipsey Valley made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Sipsey Valley was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-15, 25-15.
Morgan Dockery was the offensive standout of the match as she had nine digs and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted in she last nine contests.
Sipsey Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive games.
Northside's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-3. As for Sipsey Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Northside took their victory against Sipsey Valley in their previous meeting on September 3rd by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northside 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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