Stagg has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the McNair Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Stagg lost 3-0 to Tokay on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Delta Kings in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-14, 25-15.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Rachael Symoungkhoune, who had 18 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Katlyn Servin, who had 14 digs.
Meanwhile, McNair sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Chavez on Monday.
McNair had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 20-25, 25-11, 25-12, 15-10.
McNair's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Victoria Ochoa, who had eight digs and five aces, and Keyla Yeng, who had 12 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Ochoa has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Gracie Solorio, who had six aces, four kills, and 36 assists.
Stagg's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for McNair, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Stagg came up short against McNair when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Stagg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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