Volleyball Preview: Lake Havasu Knights vs. Sunrise Mountain Mustangs
After both having extra time off, the Lake Havasu Knights and the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Wednesday, Lake Havasu came up short against Ironwood and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 23-25, 25-11.
The losing side was boosted by Emma Trejo, who had nine digs and 14 assists.
Meanwhile, Sunrise Mountain posted their biggest win since October 2nd on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Kellis with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Sunrise Mountain took every set by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-10, 25-12.
Sunrise Mountain got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kami Milner out in front who had nine digs.
Sunrise Mountain couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.6% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 4-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Lake Havasu has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-8 record this season. As for Sunrise Mountain, they pushed their record up to 20-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Lake Havasu has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Sunrise Mountain struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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