Volleyball Game Preview: Agua Fria Owls vs. Greenway Demons

The Agua Fria Owls will face off against the Greenway Demons at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Agua Fria is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.

Charles Tacker

Digs

04/08/25 vs Peoria	16
04/04/25 vs Mesquite	21
04/01/25 @ Cactus	23

Agua Fria extended their home winning streak to seven games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Charles Tacker. The Owls put the hurt on Peoria with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday for which the team can thank Tacker, who had 16 digs and three assists. He has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last three times he's played.

Agua Fria never let Peoria on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-16, 25-16.

Meanwhile, Greenway didn't have quite enough to beat Paradise Honors on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Demons haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

Greenway took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-15, 23-25, 25-22, 15-7.

Greenway's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Agua Fria, their win bumped their record up to 17-5.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Agua Fria has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Greenway struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.