For the second straight game, Greenville will face off against Sidney. The Green Wave will take on the Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Greenville is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Sidney just ended the team's six-match winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Yellowjackets by a score of 3-2. While the Green Wave didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Yellowjackets 25-21 in the first set.
Greenville started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 21-25, 19-25, 25-19, 25-18, 15-4.
Greenville better focus on containing Ahniyah Wilson and Marly Coons as the pair were huge in Sidney's win. Wilson had 20 digs and four aces, while Coons had ten digs and two aces. That's the most digs Coons has posted since back in September.
Sidney was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive contests.
Sidney is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Greenville, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Greenville has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9 aces per game. However, it's not like Sidney struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 9.7 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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