Waxahachie has gone 9-0 against Lancaster recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Waxahachie Indians will head out to face off against the Lancaster Tigers at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Waxahachie has eight straight wins, Lancaster has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Waxahachie got the win against Mesquite by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Waxahachie was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-9, 25-12.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Waxahachie to victory, but perhaps none more so than Avery Mansfield, who had two aces and ten assists.
Waxahachie couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in August.
Meanwhile, Lancaster came up short against DeSoto on Friday, falling 3-0.
Lancaster was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23, 25-14.
Waxahachie is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 22-16 record this season. As for Lancaster, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-19.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Waxahachie has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Lancaster struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Waxahachie took their victory against Lancaster when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waxahachie since the squad 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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