Fletcher is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Navarre is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Fletcher Senators will host the Navarre Raiders at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Thursday, Fletcher made easy work of Fernandina Beach and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 26-24, 25-13.
Fletcher's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Addison Hilton, who had 18 digs, and Lila Waite, who had five aces and four digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Hilton now had ten or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Fletcher was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 18 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Navarre posted their biggest win since August 29th on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Pace.
Navarre's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Pace between 18 and 20 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 25-18.
Fletcher's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Navarre, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Fletcher hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.4 blocks per game. It's a different story for Navarre, though, as they've been averaging only 1.9. Given Fletcher's sizable advantage in that area, Navarre will need to find a way to close that gap.
Fletcher took their victory against Navarre in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Fletcher repeat their success, or does Navarre have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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