On Wednesday Durango will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will face off against the Sierra Vista Mountain Lions at 6:00 p.m. Durango will be strutting in after a win while Sierra Vista will be coming in after a loss.
Last Monday, Durango got the win against Las Vegas by a conclusive 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-17, 25-9.
Durango couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.4% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 29.3% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 40.1%.
Meanwhile, Sierra Vista faced Bishop Gorman in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Sierra Vista lost 3-0 to Bishop Gorman. The defeat continues a trend for the Mountain Lions in their matchups with the Gaels: they've now lost nine in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-20, 25-13.
Durango pushed their record up to 22-10 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Sierra Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 20-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Durango has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Sierra Vista struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.3. 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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