The Crofton Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Johnson-Brock Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Johnson-Brock took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Crofton, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Crofton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Elgin/Pope John. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Crofton took Elgin/Pope John into a fifth set where they got it done with a 11-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-23, 25-16, 20-25, 15-4.
Meanwhile, after a string of 11 wins, Johnson-Brock's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They came up short against Oakland-Craig, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since October 28, 2023.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-13, 25-15.
Crofton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Johnson-Brock, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Crofton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6 aces per game. However, it's not like Johnson-Brock struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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