Las Vegas hasn't had much luck against Shadow Ridge recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wildcats will be taking part in a tournament against the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Las Vegas will bounce into Friday's game after beating Basic, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Wildcats walked away with a 3-1 win over the Wolves on Thursday. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 13-23), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Las Vegas was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 23-25, 25-14, 25-16.
Shadow Ridge not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since October 24, 2024 (when they won 3-0). They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Cheyenne. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Desert Shields recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-7, 25-10.
Las Vegas' win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Shadow Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Las Vegas has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Shadow Ridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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