Volleyball Game Preview: Weiss Wolves vs. Pflugerville Connally Cougars

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 2:20am

Volleyball Preview: Weiss Wolves vs. Pflugerville Connally Cougars

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The Weiss Wolves will square off against the Pflugerville Connally Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Weiss is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.

Weiss will bounce into Friday's match after beating Pflugerville, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Weiss put the hurt on Pflugerville with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Weiss was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-13, 25-12.

Takyla Brown was nothing short of spectacular: she had six digs, four kills, and two aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.

Weiss couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in August.

Meanwhile, Pflugerville Connally came up short against Hendrickson on Tuesday, falling 3-0.

The final score came out to 25-17, 25-18, 25-10.

Weiss is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 31-8 record this season. As for Pflugerville Connally, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-24.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Weiss has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Pflugerville Connally struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Everything went Weiss' way against Pflugerville Connally in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, as Weiss made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Weiss have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pflugerville Connally turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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