The Lamar Vikings will face off against the Pearce Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, Lamar made easy work of Grand Prairie and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-14, 25-20.
Pearce extended their winning streak to nine games thanks to a huge performance from Emily Wissner. Pearce put the hurt on North Forney with a sharp 3-0 win on Friday thanks in part to Wissner, who had six digs and 14 assists. She has been hot , having posted 12 or more assists the last seven times she's played.
Pearce's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping North Forney between 20 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 25-20.
Lamar now has a winning record of 20-19. As for Pearce, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-9 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Lamar has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Pearce struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lamar might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Pearce in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Lamar avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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