Volleyball Preview: West Johnston Wildcats vs. C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons
West Johnston is 7-1 against C.B. Aycock since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The West Johnston Wildcats will look to defend their home court against the C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with West Johnston sitting on eight straight wins and C.B. Aycock on five.
Last Tuesday, West Johnston made easy work of Smithfield-Selma and carried off a 3-0 victory.
A big factor in the win was West Johnston's feisty defense: they held Smithfield-Selma to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-22, 25-18.
West Johnston can attribute much of their success to Paige Brown, who had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, C.B. Aycock beat Princeton 3-1 on Wednesday.
West Johnston has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for C.B. Aycock, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
Everything went West Johnston's way against C.B. Aycock when the teams last played back in September, as West Johnston made off with a 3-0 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was C.B. Aycock's Ella Moyer, who had 19 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will West Johnston still be able to contain Moyer? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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