Volleyball Preview: San Tan Charter Roadrunners vs. Miami Vandals
San Tan Charter is 8-0 against Miami since November of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The San Tan Charter Roadrunners will head out to square off against the Miami Vandals at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (San Tan Charter has three straight wins, Miami has 19 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Wednesday, San Tan Charter made easy work of Leading Edge Academy - GEC and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 25-14.
San Tan Charter's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ella Shoap, who had six aces, four digs, and two blocks, and Kylie Bonner, who had 11 digs and two aces. Shoap is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
San Tan Charter couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 47.1% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 24.3% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 37.6%.
Meanwhile, Miami came up short against Pima on Thursday, falling 3-0.
San Tan Charter has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Miami, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-18.
San Tan Charter skirted past Miami 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for San Tan Charter since the team 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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