Texico has gone 10-0 against Tatum recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Texico Wolverines will head out to square off against the Tatum Coyotes at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Texico comes in on seven and Tatum on four.
Last Tuesday, Texico got the win against Jal by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-8, 25-2, 25-16.
Texico can attribute much of their success to Gabby Delarosa, who had six digs and two aces.
Texico was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 16 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Tatum beat Eunice 3-1 on Tuesday.
Tatum was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 16-25, 25-11, 25-21.
Texico has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for Tatum, they pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Texico has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 13.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Tatum struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Texico took their win against Tatum in their previous meeting back in October by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Texico since the squad 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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