Volleyball Game Preview: Wonderful College Prep Academy Lions vs. Laton Mustangs

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 12:11pm

Volleyball Preview: Wonderful College Prep Academy Lions vs. Laton Mustangs

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The Wonderful College Prep Academy Lions will venture away from home to challenge the Laton Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Laton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Wonderful College Prep Academy, who comes in off a win.

Last Thursday, Wonderful College Prep Academy got the win against Del Oro by a conclusive 3-0.

The final score came out to 25-16, 25-21, 25-17.

Wonderful College Prep Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jessenia Anaya out in front who had 14 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Genesis Ortez, who had 11 digs.

Wonderful College Prep Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Laton came up short against Wonderful College Prep Academy on Monday, falling 3-0. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

While Laton had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least nine points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-19, 25-9.

Wonderful College Prep Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-8-2. As for Laton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Wonderful College Prep Academy hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.5 blocks per game. It's a different story for Laton, though, as they've been averaging only 0.6. Given Wonderful College Prep Academy's sizable advantage in that area, Laton will need to find a way to close that gap.

Wonderful College Prep Academy took their victory against Laton in their previous matchup last Monday by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wonderful College Prep Academy 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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