Stanton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to face off against the Howells-Dodge Jaguars on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Stanton is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since October 23, 2023 on Thursday. They blew past Wayne 3-0.
Stanton's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Wayne between 14 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Howells-Dodge had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Gators , sneaking past 2-1.
Howells-Dodge got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 21-25, 33-31.
Stanton's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Howells-Dodge, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Stanton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 4.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Howells-Dodge 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.
Stanton skirted past Howells-Dodge 3-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Howells-Dodge's Jade Bayer, who had 29 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Stanton still be able to contain Bayer? There's only one way to find out.
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