The Johnson Jaguars's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Round Rock Dragons at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Johnson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Warren. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Jaguars have posted against the Warriors since August 15, 2017.
Johnson walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-15, 25-23.
Among those leading the charge was Natalie Davila, who had 15 digs.
Meanwhile, Round Rock beat Lake Travis 3-1 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.
Round Rock was especially dominant in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-18, 19-25, 25-14.
Among those leading the charge was Viviana Astill, who had 16 digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Coral Verrico, who had seven digs and 17 assists.
Round Rock 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 17 consecutive contests.
Johnson is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-15 record this season. As for Round Rock, their record is now 33-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Johnson has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Round Rock struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Johnson was able to grind out a solid win over Round Rock when the teams last played back in August, winning 2-0. Does Johnson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Round Rock turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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