Volleyball Preview: Berkeley Stags vs. Wando Warriors
Berkeley hasn't had much luck against Wando recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Berkeley Stags will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Wando Warriors, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m.
Berkeley lost 3-0 to Lucy Beckham on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Wando waltzed into their game on Thursday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They put the hurt on the Cobras with a sharp 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Wando was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-15, 25-12.
Wando relied on the efforts of Lily Evans, who had 19 assists, and Violet Poole, who had nine digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Evans is now averaging an impressive 12 assists per game.
Berkeley's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Wando, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Berkeley has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Wando struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Berkeley might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Wando when the teams last played back in September. Will Berkeley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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