Navarro has gone 8-1 against Devine recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Navarro Panthers will square off against the Devine Warhorses at 8:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Navarro is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Lago Vista. The victory was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on three straight.
Navarro was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-16, 25-18.
Avery Sisak was a one-man wrecking crew for Navarro as she had 14 digs and 11 assists.
Meanwhile, everything went Devine's way against Gonzales on Monday as Devine made off with a 3-0 win.
Devine not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Gonzales between 18 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-18, 25-18.
Devine is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-23 record this season. As for Navarro, their victory bumped their record up to 30-15.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Navarro has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 4.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Devine struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Navarro took their win against Devine in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Navarro 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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