The Canon City Tigers will venture away from home to square off against The Vanguard School Coursers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Canon City had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Thomas MacLaren School on Monday. The Tigers put the hurt on the Highlanders with a sharp 3-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Tigers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Canon City walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-17, 25-19.
Meanwhile, The Vanguard School got the win against Fountain Valley on Saturday by a conclusive 3-0.
The Vanguard School's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Canon City, they pushed their record up to 6-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's match: Canon City has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 4.7 aces per game. However, it's not like The Vanguard School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.7 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Canon City's way against The Vanguard School when the teams last played back in March, as Canon City made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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