The Eaton Rapids Greyhounds will be taking part in a tournament against the Portland Raiders at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Portland took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Eaton Rapids, who comes in off a win.
Eaton Rapids took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They blew past Leslie 3-0.
While Eaton Rapids might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Leslie scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-12, 25-16.
Eaton Rapids can attribute much of their success to Grace Shaw, who had 11 digs, and Avah Vozar, who had seven digs, four kills, and 24 assists. Vozar has been hot for a while, having posted 12 or more assists the last 24 times she's played.
Meanwhile, Portland came up short against Ionia on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 23-25, 25-22, 25-21.
Eaton Rapids pushed their record up to 23-8-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Portland, their loss dropped their record down to 18-17-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Eaton Rapids has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Portland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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