On Thursday Plattsburg will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will face off against the West Platte Bluejays at 5:00 p.m. Plattsburg will be strutting in after a win while West Platte will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Plattsburg made easy work of Brookfield and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Plattsburg took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-13, 25-12.
Plattsburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, West Platte came up short against Mid-Buchanan on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Bluejays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While West Platte was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-18, 25-18.
Plattsburg's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6-2. As for West Platte, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Plattsburg has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.1 aces per game. However, it's not like West Platte struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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