West Stokes is 0-10 against McMichael since September of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The West Stokes Wildcats will take on the McMichael Phoenix at 6:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with West Stokes sitting on five straight victories and McMichael on seven.
Last Tuesday, everything went West Stokes' way against Walkertown as West Stokes made off with a 3-0 win.
The victory didn't come easy: Walkertown scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-15, 25-16.
Meanwhile, McMichael made easy work of T.W. Andrews on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant McMichael was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-14, 25-6.
McMichael couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 50.9% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 26% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 39.2%.
West Stokes pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for McMichael, their win bumped their record up to 21-2.
West Stokes came up short against McMichael in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of McMichael's Emily Smith, who had 27 digs. Now that West Stokes knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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