The Cedar Springs Red Hawks will take on the Shelby Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cedar Springs will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
On Tuesday, Cedar Springs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Allendale.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Cedar Springs got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 14-25, 25-17, 20-25, 15-11.
Alyssa Krol was a one-man wrecking crew for Cedar Springs as she had 31 digs. Krol is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Shelby got the win against Ravenna on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Shelby never let Ravenna on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-22, 25-19.
Cedar Springs' win bumped their record up to 17-5-2. As for Shelby, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7-2 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Cedar Springs has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Shelby struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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