Volleyball Game Preview: Alexander Spartans vs. Fairfield Union Falcons

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 1:11am

Volleyball Preview: Alexander Spartans vs. Fairfield Union Falcons

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The Alexander Spartans will square off against the Fairfield Union Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fairfield Union took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Alexander, who comes in off a win.

Last Monday, Alexander made easy work of Jackson and carried off a 3-0 win.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-19, 25-5.

Ava Mccall went supernova for Alexander, getting 13 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Mccall has posted since back in September.

Meanwhile, Fairfield Union lost 3-0 to Circleville on Thursday.

Fairfield Union was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 25-18.

Alexander's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Fairfield Union, their loss dropped their record down to 17-5.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Alexander has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9 aces per game. However, it's not like Fairfield Union struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.

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