The Hebron Hawks will face off against the Marcus Marauders at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Hebron is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, everything went Hebron's way against Coppell as Hebron made off with a 3-0 victory.
Hebron's got stronger as the match went on, holding Coppell to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-15, 25-14.
Hebron can attribute much of their success to Carola Moreno Rivera, who had 14 digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Moreno Rivera a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Marcus came up short against Lewisville on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 25-19.
Hebron is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season. As for Marcus, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 16 of their last 19 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-25 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Hebron has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 4.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Marcus struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Hebron took their win against Marcus when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hebron 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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