The Fideles Christian Rangers and the Scholars Guild Academy Spartans are set to duel on Saturday. Fideles Christian is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 16 games.
Fideles Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Pinecrest Academy.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Fideles Christian was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-9, 25-11.
Fideles Christian can attribute much of their success to Jenna Schneller, who had 14 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Fideles Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in 16 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, everything went Scholars Guild Academy's way against Konos Academy on Saturday as Scholars Guild Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Scholars Guild Academy was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-14, 25-21.
Finley Robinson was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 16 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
Fideles Christian's win bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Scholars Guild Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Fideles Christian hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.7 blocks per game. It's a different story for Scholars Guild Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 0.6. Given Fideles Christian's sizable advantage in that area, Scholars Guild Academy will need to find a way to close that gap. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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