Sandia Prep is 8-2 against Bosque since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Sandia Prep Sundevils will square off against the Bosque Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Bosque is hoping to do what Cottonwood Classical Prep couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Sandia Prep's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Sandia Prep put the hurt on Cottonwood Classical Prep with a sharp 3-0 victory.
While Sandia Prep won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 25-23.
Sandia Prep can attribute much of their success to Mila Stefanovic, who had ten digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Bosque made easy work of East Mountain on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.
Bosque never let East Mountain on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-20, 25-22.
Elise Abeita had a dynamite game for Bosque, getting 20 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Abeita has posted since back in September.
Bosque was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive games.
Sandia Prep has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Bosque, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Sandia Prep has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Bosque struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Sandia Prep took their win against Bosque when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sandia Prep since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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