Volleyball Game Preview: Hays Hawks vs. Glenn Grizzlies

The Hays Hawks are taking a road trip to square off against the Glenn Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hays is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.

Hays lost 3-0 to Rouse on Tuesday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 25-12.

Meanwhile, Glenn came up short against Cedar Park on Tuesday, falling 3-0.

While Glenn was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Cedar Park's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14, 25-15.

Glenn's loss dropped their record down to 15-24. As for Hays, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-22.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Hays has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Glenn struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.6 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Hays came out on top in a nail-biter against Glenn when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.