Caprock Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the West Grand Mustangs at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Caprock Academy made easy work of De Beque and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Caprock Academy was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-16, 25-20.
Caprock Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, West Grand beat Vail Christian 3-1 back in October. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 19-25, 25-22.
Caprock Academy's win bumped their record up to 17-3. As for West Grand, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Caprock Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 13.3 aces per game. However, it's not like West Grand struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Caprock Academy beat West Grand 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does Caprock Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Grand turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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