Scottsburg hasn't had much luck against Silver Creek recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Scottsburg Warriors will challenge the Silver Creek Dragons at 12:30 p.m. Silver Creek took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Scottsburg, who comes in off a win.
Scottsburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past North Harrison 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Scottsburg was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 25-14.
Scottsburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Harrison only served two.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Silver Creek's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Avon by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Silver Creek sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 21-25, 15-9.
Scottsburg has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season. As for Silver Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Scottsburg has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Silver Creek struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Scottsburg suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Silver Creek in their previous matchup back in August. Can Scottsburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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