The Woodlands Highlanders's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Rockwall Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The Woodlands is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Cypress Ranch by a score of 3-1.
The victory didn't come easy: Cypress Ranch scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 17-25, 25-20, 25-18.
Cameron Mcdaniel went supernova for The Woodlands, getting 27 digs.
Meanwhile, Rockwall earned a 3-1 win over Midway on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellowjackets.
Rockwall 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 26-28, 25-17, 25-13, 25-17.
Rockwall relied on the efforts of Audrey St.Clair, who had 19 digs and two aces, and Sophia Noble, who had nine digs and two aces. St.Clair is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 19 or more in the last three games she's played.
Rockwall was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 12 consecutive matches.
The Woodlands is on a roll lately: they've won 24 of their last 26 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 36-9 record this season. As for Rockwall, their victory bumped their record up to 31-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: The Woodlands has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Rockwall struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
The Woodlands skirted past Rockwall 3-2 when the teams last played back in August. Does The Woodlands have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rockwall turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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