Volleyball Game Preview: Ryan Raiders vs. Argyle Eagles

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 3:12am

Volleyball Preview: Ryan Raiders vs. Argyle Eagles

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Ryan hasn't had much luck against Argyle recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Ryan Raiders will stay at home for another game and welcome the Argyle Eagles at 6:00 p.m.

Ryan lost 3-0 to Colleyville Heritage on Friday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-11, 25-8.

Meanwhile, Argyle got the win against Denton on Friday by a conclusive 3-0.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Argyle was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-6, 25-9.

Argyle's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Karsyn Rogers, who had five aces and three digs, and Alyssa Dickey, who had eight digs. The dominant performance gave Rogers a new career-high in aces.

Ryan's loss dropped their record down to 12-21. As for Argyle, they pushed their record up to 26-5 with the victory, which was their 27th straight at home dating back to last season.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Ryan has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 4.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Argyle struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Ryan suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Argyle in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Ryan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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