Volleyball Preview: Round Rock Dragons vs. Cedar Ridge Raiders
Round Rock has gone 9-1 against Cedar Ridge recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Round Rock Dragons will look to defend their home court against the Cedar Ridge Raiders at 6:30 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Last Friday, everything went Round Rock's way against McNeil as Round Rock made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Round Rock was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-15, 25-12.
Round Rock can attribute much of their success to Nila Beauchamp, who had six digs and two aces, and Coral Verrico, who had two aces and 17 assists. That's the most aces Verrico has posted since back in August.
Round Rock was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Cedar Ridge got the win against McNeil on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Cedar Ridge was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-14, 25-15.
Cedar Ridge relied on the efforts of Skylar Wilwerding, who had eight digs and 14 assists, and Skyler Scott, who had four digs and two aces.
Round Rock is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-13 record this season. As for Cedar Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 20-14.
Round Rock beat Cedar Ridge 2-0 in their previous matchup back in August. Will Round Rock repeat their success, or does Cedar Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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