After both having extra time off, the Hartfield Academy Hawks and the Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Everything went their way against St. Joseph Catholic on Tuesday as Madison-Ridgeland Academy made off with a 3-0 win.
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 was nothing short of spectacular: she had 15 digs and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last nine matches.
Hartfield Academy's loss dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 32-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's matchup: Hartfield Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Madison-Ridgeland Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Hartfield Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Madison-Ridgeland Academy in their previous matchup back in September. Will Hartfield Academy 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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