The Lehman Catholic Cavaliers will square off against the Troy Christian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Lehman Catholic came up short against Covington on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Cavaliers haven't had much luck with the Buccs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
While Lehman Catholic was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-10, 27-25.
Meanwhile, everything went Troy Christian's way against Northridge on Thursday as Troy Christian made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-8, 25-19.
Troy Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Lehman Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Troy Christian, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Lehman Catholic has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Troy Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lehman Catholic beat Troy Christian 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lehman Catholic 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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