The Father Lopez Green Wave will head out to square off against the Mainland Buccaneers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Father Lopez will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Monday, Father Lopez was able to grind out a solid victory over Seabreeze, taking the game 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-15, 20-25, 25-23.
Bergyn Baliton went supernova for Father Lopez, getting 17 digs and four aces. Baliton has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last six times she's played.
Father Lopez was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Mainland lost 3-0 to Flagler Palm Coast on Tuesday.
After all that action, the final score was 29-27, 25-21, 25-16.
Father Lopez pushed their record up to 5-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Mainland, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything went Father Lopez's way against Mainland in their previous matchup back in August as Father Lopez made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Father Lopez 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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