Volleyball Game Preview: Farmville Central Jaguars vs. Wake Prep Academy Guardians

The Farmville Central Jaguars will face off against the Wake Prep Academy Guardians at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Farmville Central took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Northwood as they made off with a 3-0 victory.

While Farmville Central won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-14, 26-24.

Meanwhile, Wake Prep Academy got the win against Princeton on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.

Wake Prep Academy never let Princeton on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-16, 25-17.

Farmville Central better keep an eye on Haydin Maxwell. She was instrumental in Wake Prep Academy's win, getting 16 digs and one assist.

Farmville Central pushed their record up to 20-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Wake Prep Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 19-6.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Farmville Central has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 17.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Wake Prep Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 12.7 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.