Volleyball Game Preview: Mattamuskeet Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 2:35am

Volleyball Preview: Mattamuskeet Lakers vs. Cape Hatteras Hurricanes

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Mattamuskeet is 0-10 against Cape Hatteras since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Mattamuskeet Lakers will be staying on the road to face off against the Cape Hatteras Hurricanes at 5:30 p.m.

Mattamuskeet might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Northeast Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-13, 25-18.

Jaila Williams put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had three aces.

Meanwhile, Cape Hatteras had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 3-1.

The final score came out to 25-21, 22-25, 25-22, 25-23.

Cape Hatteras was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.

Mattamuskeet's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Cape Hatteras, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Mattamuskeet has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Cape Hatteras struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Mattamuskeet suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cape Hatteras when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Mattamuskeet avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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