Volleyball Preview: Fulshear Chargers vs. Foster Falcons
Fulshear has gone 9-1 against Foster recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Fulshear Chargers will venture away from home to face off against the Foster Falcons at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Foster is hoping to do what Alief Hastings couldn't on Friday: put an end to Fulshear's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Fulshear blew past Alief Hastings 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Fulshear was: they took every set by at least 19 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-6, 25-5.
Amelie Cross was the offensive standout of the match as she had three aces and 11 assists. Those three aces gave her a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Fulshear was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They are 6-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, Foster had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Bears as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Foster was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-9, 25-13.
Fulshear's victory bumped their record up to 26-6. As for Foster, they pushed their record up to 25-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Fulshear has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Foster struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Fulshear skirted past Foster 3-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fulshear since the squad 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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