Volleyball Preview: Davis Darts vs. Fremont Silverwolves
After both having extra time off, the Davis Darts and the Fremont Silverwolves will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Davis is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Davis lost 3-0 to Weber on Tuesday.
While Davis was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Fremont entered their contest against Layton on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Fremont fell 3-1 to Layton. With that defeat, the Silverwolves now have a three game overall losing streak to go with their drought on the road.
Fremont actually scored more points across those four sets (92-88), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 11-25, 25-20, 25-22.
Even though they lost, Fremont was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 22 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Davis' loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Fremont, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Davis has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Fremont struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Davis might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Fremont in their previous matchup back in September. Can Davis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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