The Williamsburg Wildcats will face off against the Madeira MUSTANGS/AMAZONS at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Williamsburg will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Thursday, everything went Williamsburg's way against Georgetown as Williamsburg made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-10, 25-16.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Madeira's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Wyoming by a score of 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Madeira sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-17, 16-25, 25-16, 21-25, 15-12.
Even though they lost, Madeira was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive matches.
Williamsburg's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-3. As for Madeira, their loss dropped their record down to 10-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Williamsburg has serving mastered this season, having averaged 11.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Madeira struggles in that department as they've been averaging 13.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Williamsburg came up short against Madeira in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Williamsburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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