Westlake is 0-5 against Cornerstone Christian since August of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Westlake Chaparrals will be staying on the road to face off against the Cornerstone Christian Warriors at 6:15 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Westlake can't be too worried about heading out to take on Cornerstone Christian: they just beat Bowie at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Westlake put the hurt on Bowie with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday.
Westlake got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-17, 30-28.
Mallory Weyand and Brynn Revels were among the main playmakers for Westlake as the former had 13 digs and the latter had three digs. Weyand is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Christian posted their biggest win since September 10th on Tuesday. Everything went their way against San Antonio Patriots HomeSchool as Cornerstone Christian made off with a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cornerstone Christian took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-11, 25-15.
Cornerstone Christian couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.7% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 3-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Westlake has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-14 record this season. As for Cornerstone Christian, their win was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Westlake hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 5.4 blocks per game. It's a different story for Cornerstone Christian, though, as they've been averaging only 1.4. Given Westlake's sizable advantage in that area, Cornerstone Christian will need to find a way to close that gap.
Westlake might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Cornerstone Christian when the teams last played back in August. Can Westlake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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