Volleyball Preview: McMichael Phoenix vs. Maiden Blue Devils
The McMichael Phoenix will stay at home for another game and welcome the Maiden Blue Devils at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
McMichael is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against North Wilkes as McMichael made off with a 3-0 victory.
McMichael never let North Wilkes on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 26-24, 25-14.
McMichael couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40.3% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 28.9% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 37.8%.
Meanwhile, Maiden came tearing into Thursday's match with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Dragons with a sharp 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-21, 25-13.
McMichael's victory was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-2. As for Maiden, their win bumped their record up to 21-5.
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