Volleyball Game Preview: Whitewater Wildcats vs. North Cobb Warriors

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 11:48am

Volleyball Preview: Whitewater Wildcats vs. North Cobb Warriors

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The Whitewater Wildcats will challenge the North Cobb Warriors at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Whitewater will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.

Last Tuesday, Whitewater beat Spalding 2-0.

The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Whitewater was: they took both sets by at least 18 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-2.

Whitewater was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.

Meanwhile, North Cobb earned a 2-0 win over Mount Paran Christian last Thursday.

North Cobb never let Mount Paran Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21.

North Cobb relied on the efforts of Hannah Nicholson, who had nine digs, and Jenesys Moctezuma, who had eight digs.

Whitewater pushed their record up to 16-15 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for North Cobb, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-11 record this season.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Whitewater has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 7.4 aces per game. However, it's not like North Cobb struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.

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