Volleyball Preview: Durango Trailblazers vs. Legacy Longhorns
The Durango Trailblazers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Legacy Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Durango will be strutting in after a win while Legacy will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Durango beat South 2-0.
While Durango won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Legacy lost 3-0 to Shadow Ridge on Monday.
Legacy was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-23, 25-10.
Durango is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Legacy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Durango has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 7.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Legacy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Durango's way against Legacy in their previous meeting back in August, as Durango made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Durango 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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