Volleyball Game Preview: Plano West Wolves vs. Prosper Eagles

By Team Reports Oct 25, 2024, 10:07pm

Volleyball Preview: Plano West Wolves vs. Prosper Eagles

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After both having extra time off, the Plano West Wolves and the Prosper Eagles will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Prosper took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Plano West, who comes in off a win.

Plano West extended their home winning streak to 11 games thanks to a huge performance from Sophia Wei. Plano West blew past Princeton 3-0 on Tuesday thanks in part to Wei, who had six digs and 16 assists. She has been hot for a while, having posted 15 or more assists the last 19 times she's played.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Plano West was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-6.

Plano West couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in October of 2023.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Prosper's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to Allen. While Prosper didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Allen 25-23 in the first set.

Prosper started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-12, 26-24, 25-21.

The losing side was boosted by Halle Richards, who had ten digs.

Plano West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season. As for Prosper, their loss dropped their record down to 21-19.

Everything went Plano West's way against Prosper when the teams last played back in September, as Plano West made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Plano West since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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