Volleyball Preview: Stagg Chargers vs. Mother McAuley Mighty Macs
Stagg hasn't had much luck against Mother McAuley recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Stagg Chargers' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Mother McAuley Mighty Macs at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Stagg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Richards by a score of 2-0.
While Stagg won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Mother McAuley was able to grind out a solid win over Bloom on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mighty Macs.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Mother McAuley was: they took both sets by at least 20 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-3.
Sydney Buchanan continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, getting ten digs, seven aces, four kills, and a block. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Maloney, who had ten digs.
Stagg has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-18 record this season. As for Mother McAuley, their victory bumped their record up to 31-4.
Stagg came up short against Mother McAuley in their previous matchup back in October of 2018, falling 2-0. Will Stagg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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