After both having extra time off, the Rock Canyon Jaguars and the Chaparral Wolverines will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Wednesday, Rock Canyon got the win against Highlands Ranch by a conclusive 3-0.
While Rock Canyon might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Highlands Ranch scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-16, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Chaparral had already won nine in a row and they went ahead and made it ten last Thursday. They blew past the Grizzlies 3-0.
One reason for the win was Chaparral's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-13, 25-10.
Chaparral can attribute much of their success to Ava Johnson, who had 12 digs.
Chaparral couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 47.3% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 23.3% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 35%.
Rock Canyon is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Chaparral, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Rock Canyon has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Chaparral struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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