South Grand Prairie has gone 10-0 against Grand Prairie recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The South Grand Prairie Warriors will square off against the Grand Prairie Gophers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
South Grand Prairie and Lamar met for a duel on Tuesday where South Grand Prairie had to take the L. South Grand Prairie took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lamar. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-12, 23-25, 25-22, 25-16.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Katrina Garcia, who had 23 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Ramos, who had 18 digs.
Meanwhile, Grand Prairie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They came up short against Martin, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-3, 25-15.
South Grand Prairie's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-15. As for Grand Prairie, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: South Grand Prairie has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.2 aces per game. It's a different story for Grand Prairie, though, as they've been averaging only 1.8. Given South Grand Prairie's sizable advantage in that area, Grand Prairie will need to find a way to close that gap.
South Grand Prairie took their victory against Grand Prairie in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does South Grand Prairie have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grand Prairie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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