The Stacey Eagles are on the road again on Friday to play the Navarro Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, everything went Stacey's way against KIPP University Prep as Stacey made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Stacey was: they took every set by at least 12 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-6, 25-8.
Stacey relied on the efforts of Gyliann Colon, who had five aces, and Alayna Factuar, who hit 90.9% for ten kills and two aces. Factuar is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Stacey couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 50% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Navarro was able to grind out a solid victory over Randolph on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
In the three sets Navarro was on fire: they won each by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-13, 19-25, 25-14.
Stacey pushed their record up to 15-5 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Navarro, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 21-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Stacey has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Navarro struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5. 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.
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