Hagerstown has gone 8-2 against Winchester Community recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Hagerstown Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Winchester Community Golden Falcons at 11:00 a.m.
Hagerstown is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Northeastern.
Hagerstown had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-23.
Hagerstown relied on the efforts of Ella Logston, who had nine digs and 22 assists, and Nora King, who had 14 digs. Logston is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Winchester Community can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game last Thursday. They blew past Tri 3-0.
Winchester Community was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 25-13.
Winchester Community was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tri only served four.
Hagerstown has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for Winchester Community, they pushed their record up to 21-9 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's matchup: Hagerstown hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.4 blocks per game. It's a different story for Winchester Community, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3. Given Hagerstown's sizable advantage in that area, Winchester Community will need to find a way to close that gap.
Hagerstown skirted past Winchester Community 3-2 when the teams last played back in September. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Winchester Community's Lydia Huston, who had 23 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Hagerstown still be able to contain Huston? There's only one way to find out.
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