Las Vegas hasn't had much luck against Durango recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Las Vegas Wildcats will stay at home for another game and welcome the Durango Trailblazers at 6:00 p.m.
Las Vegas is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since August 22nd on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Doral Academy Red Rock.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 31-29, 25-13.
Despite the defeat, Las Vegas had strong showings from Veanka Escobedo, who had 11 digs and two aces, and Lei Stewart, who had ten digs and seven kills. Stewart is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Durango made easy work of Mojave on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trailblazers.
After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-8, 27-25.
Aracelli Hernandez went supernova for Durango, getting five digs, two blocks, and two aces. That's the most blocks Hernandez has posted since two weeks ago.
Las Vegas' loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Durango, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's match: Las Vegas has serving mastered this season, having averaged 6.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Durango struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Las Vegas might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Durango in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Las Vegas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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