Fayetteville has gone 9-1 against Southside recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Fayetteville Bulldogs will be staying on the road to face off against the Southside Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Fayetteville earned a 2-0 win over St. Teresa's Academy.
Fayetteville never let St. Teresa's Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Southside waltzed into their contest on Saturday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They skirted past the Wolverines 2-1.
In the two sets Southside was on fire: they won each by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-12, 25-4.
Fayetteville is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Southside, their victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Fayetteville has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9 aces per game. However, it's not like Southside struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Fayetteville came up short against Southside in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Can Fayetteville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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