The Conotton Valley Rockets will square off against the Trinity Christian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Conotton Valley made easy work of Newcomerstown and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rockets.
Conotton Valley never let Newcomerstown on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-15, 25-22.
Kelsey Edie was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had four digs and four aces. Those four aces gave her a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Conotton Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive contests.
Clay-Battelle typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Trinity Christian proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Cee Bees by a score of 2-0.
Trinity Christian easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14.
Trinity Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Addyson Dunn out in front who had two aces and ten assists.
Conotton Valley's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Trinity Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 21-9-1 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Conotton Valley has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10 aces per game. However, it's not like Trinity Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.5. 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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