Denver Waldorf has been away from home for two games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Mile High Academy Mustangs at 6:00 p.m.
Denver Waldorf lost 3-0 to Prairie on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
While Denver Waldorf was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Prairie's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-22.
Mile High Academy had won five straight games and Alaina Hickman did her part to make it six on Thursday. Mile High Academy walked away with a 3-1 victory over Front Range Baptist thanks in part to Hickman, who had 14 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last three games she's played.
Mile High Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-15, 25-15, 25-16.
Mile High Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 22 consecutive matchups.
Denver Waldorf's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Mile High Academy, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Denver Waldorf has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Mile High Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 15.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Denver Waldorf came up short against Mile High Academy in their previous meeting on October 3rd, falling 3-1. Will Denver Waldorf have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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