Volleyball Preview: Rockwell Marshals vs. Utah Military Academy - Hill Field Thunderbirds
The Rockwell Marshals's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Utah Military Academy - Hill Field Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Rockwell came up short against Salt Lake Academy on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-13, 25-5.
Meanwhile, Utah Military Academy - Hill Field was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to Freedom Prep Academy.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-15, 25-14.
Rockwell has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Utah Military Academy - Hill Field, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Rockwell has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 14.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Utah Military Academy - Hill Field struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Rockwell skirted past Utah Military Academy - Hill Field 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does Rockwell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Utah Military Academy - Hill Field turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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