After both having extra time off, the Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots and the Hartfield Academy Hawks will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Madison-Ridgeland Academy will be strutting in after a win while Hartfield Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on St. Joseph Catholic with a sharp 3-0 victory.
While Madison-Ridgeland Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-22, 25-17.
Chloe Carr went supernova for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, getting 15 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Carr has posted in her last nine matchups.
Meanwhile, Hartfield Academy came up short against Lamar on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
Hartfield Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 25-23.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy's win bumped their record up to 32-8. As for Hartfield Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 15-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's game: Madison-Ridgeland Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Hartfield Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy took their victory against Hartfield Academy when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Madison-Ridgeland Academy 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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