The West Florence Knights will square off against the Westwood Redhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, West Florence got the win against Ridge View by a conclusive 3-0.
While West Florence won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-23, 25-15.
West Florence can attribute much of their success to Lexi Rogers, who had four digs and three aces, and Addison Pusser, who had four digs. The dominant performance gave Rogers a new career-high in aces.
West Florence kept the net locked down and finished the game with 38 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least 24 blocks in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Westwood came tearing into Thursday's contest with 12 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Demons.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-22, 14-25, 25-16.
West Florence pushed their record up to 8-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Westwood, their win bumped their record up to 14-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: West Florence hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 24.4 blocks per game. However, it's not like Westwood struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
West Florence came up short against Westwood when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Will West Florence have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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