Monument Valley has gone 9-1 against Ganado recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Monument Valley Mustangs will take on the Ganado Hornets at 6:30 p.m. Monument Valley is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Monument Valley beat Page 3-1.
Monument Valley was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-5, 23-25, 26-24.
Monument Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 11 matches.
Meanwhile, Ganado hadn't done well against Tuba City recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Ganado sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Tuba City.
Ganado wouldn't go down easily and took Tuba City into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-21, 26-24, 20-25, 15-13.
Monument Valley has been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 27-8 record this season. As for Ganado, their win bumped their record up to 19-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Monument Valley has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Ganado struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Monument Valley took their victory against Ganado in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monument Valley since the team 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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