The Mishawaka Cavemen are on the road again on Saturday to play the Westville Blackhawks at 10:00 a.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Thursday, everything went Mishawaka's way against Wawasee as Mishawaka made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Mishawaka was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-9, 25-11.
Mishawaka couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 47.8% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Westville got the win against 21st Century Charter on Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Westville was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-6, 25-12.
Mishawaka's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-1. As for Westville, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's matchup: Mishawaka has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8 aces per game. However, it's not like Westville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.7. 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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