The Atascocita Eagles will head out to take on the Goose Creek Memorial Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Atascocita will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.
Atascocita extended their home winning streak to seven games thanks to a huge performance from Gracie Williams. Atascocita blew past Channelview 3-0 on Friday thanks in part to Williams, who had six digs and two aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 18 games she's played.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Atascocita was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-15, 25-10.
Atascocita couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.4% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 30% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 41.3%.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Goose Creek Memorial, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Channelview on Tuesday.
Goose Creek Memorial was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-19, 25-17.
Atascocita has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a massive bump to their 24-11 record this season. As for Goose Creek Memorial, their win bumped their record up to 20-17.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Atascocita has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Goose Creek Memorial 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.
Atascocita took their victory against Goose Creek Memorial in their previous matchup on October 4th by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Atascocita since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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