After both having extra time off, the Middle Park Panthers and the Buena Vista Demons will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Middle Park is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Saturday, Middle Park earned a 3-1 victory over Arrupe Jesuit.
Middle Park was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-21, 23-25, 25-17.
Middle Park was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, everything went Buena Vista's way against South Park on Saturday as Buena Vista made off with a 3-0 win.
While Buena Vista won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-13, 25-22.
Middle Park is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Buena Vista, their victory bumped their record up to 11-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Middle Park has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Buena Vista 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. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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