The Sylacauga Aggies will square off against the Faith Academy Rams at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Sylacauga is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
Last Monday, Sylacauga was able to grind out a solid win over Fayetteville, taking the game 2-0.
While Sylacauga won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-14.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Faith Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They blew past Vigor 3-0 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Rams have posted since September 26th.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Faith Academy was: they took every set by at least 19 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-2, 25-6.
Mylee Stagner and Annabelle Jockisch were among the main playmakers for Faith Academy as the former had eight aces and the latter had five aces. Those eight aces gave Stagner a new career-high.
Faith Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.9% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 4-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Sylacauga is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-13 record this season. As for Faith Academy, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-11.
Sylacauga suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Faith Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2015. Can Sylacauga avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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