The Madeira MUSTANGS/AMAZONS will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Williamsburg Wildcats at 1:00 p.m.
Madeira is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Wyoming just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Cowboys by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Madeira sadly wound up on the wrong side. 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 matchups.
Meanwhile, Williamsburg made easy work of Georgetown on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-10, 25-16.
Madeira's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3. As for Williamsburg, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Madeira has serving mastered this season, having averaged 13.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Williamsburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Madeira beat Williamsburg 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Madeira since the team 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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