The West Las Vegas Dons are taking a road trip to face off against the Dexter Demons at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as West Las Vegas comes in on eight and Dexter on ten.
Last Thursday, West Las Vegas beat Crownpoint 3-1.
In the three sets West Las Vegas was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15, 21-25, 25-13.
West Las Vegas was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Dexter made easy work of Eunice last Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Dexter's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Eunice between 14 and 16 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14, 25-16.
Dexter's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nalani Cobos led the charge by getting six digs, four kills, and two aces. Cobos is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Miramontes, who had 12 kills, three blocks, and two aces.
West Las Vegas' victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for Dexter, their record is now 11-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: West Las Vegas has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Dexter struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went West Las Vegas' way against Dexter in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as West Las Vegas made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Las Vegas 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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