Polo has gone 9-1 against Amboy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Polo Marcos' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Amboy Clippers at 7:00 p.m. Polo will be strutting in after a victory while Amboy will be coming in after a defeat.
Polo's tournament run continued when they took on Ashton-Franklin Center on Saturday. Polo walked away with a 2-0 win over Ashton-Franklin Center.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Polo was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-10.
Polo's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Carlee Grobe, who had seven digs and four aces, and Grace Miatke, who had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Miatke has posted in her last ten contests.
Polo was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Amboy didn't have quite enough to beat Polo on Thursday and fell 2-1. The Clippers haven't had much luck with the Marcos recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-27, 26-24.
Polo's victory bumped their record up to 16-13-4. As for Amboy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-17-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Polo has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7 aces per game. However, it's not like Amboy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Polo came out on top in a nail-biter against Amboy in their previous meeting on Thursday, sneaking past 2-1. Will Polo repeat their success, or does Amboy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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