Volleyball Game Preview: Reedy Lions vs. McKinney North Bulldogs

By Team Reports Nov 15, 2024, 3:14am

Volleyball Preview: Reedy Lions vs. McKinney North Bulldogs

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Reedy has gone 3-0 against McKinney North recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Reedy Lions' road trip will continue as they head out to face the McKinney North Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.

Reedy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Lake Belton with a sharp 3-0 victory.

While Reedy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-22.

Gabriella Vallejos was nothing short of spectacular: she had 21 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played.

Meanwhile, McKinney North waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Bobcats as they made off with a 3-0 win.

McKinney North was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-20, 25-17.

Ellery Langsdale was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 15 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Malia Mcneal, who had four digs and 17 assists.

Reedy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 18-19 record this season. As for McKinney North, their record is now 26-11.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Reedy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.1 aces per game. However, it's not like McKinney North struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Everything went Reedy's way against McKinney North in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, as Reedy made off with a 3-0 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was McKinney North's Tinley Merder, who had 20 digs and three aces. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Reedy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.

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