St. Thomas More has gone 8-2 against Teurlings Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The St. Thomas More Cougars will stay at home for another game and welcome the Teurlings Catholic Rebels at 6:30 p.m. St. Thomas More will be strutting in after a win while Teurlings Catholic will be coming in after a defeat.
On Monday, everything went St. Thomas More's way against North Vermilion as St. Thomas More made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. Thomas More was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-15, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Teurlings Catholic faced Parkview Baptist in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Teurlings Catholic lost 3-0 to Parkview Baptist. The Rebels' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Parkview Baptist scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17, 25-21.
St. Thomas More pushed their record up to 28-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Teurlings Catholic, their loss ended a 14-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: St. Thomas More has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Teurlings Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
St. Thomas More was able to grind out a solid victory over Teurlings Catholic in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, winning 3-1. Will St. Thomas More repeat their success, or does Teurlings Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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