Dade County is 1-9 against Gordon Lee since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Dade County Wolverines will head out to face off against the Gordon Lee Trojans at 5:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Dade County sitting on six straight wins and Gordon Lee on 11.
On Tuesday, Dade County narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Trion 3-2.
Dade County wouldn't go down easily and took Trion into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 15-25, 24-26, 25-21, 15-7.
Dade County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Gordon Lee earned a 2-0 win over Armuchee on Tuesday.
Gordon Lee didn't let Armuchee take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-22.
The victory got Dade County back to even at 13-13. As for Gordon Lee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 33-5 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Dade County has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Gordon Lee struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.5. 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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