Llano hasn't had much luck against Blanco recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Llano Yellowjackets will be playing at home against the Blanco Panthers at 6:15 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Llano comes in on 12 and Blanco on five.
Llano will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Ingram Moore, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. Llano blew past Ingram Moore 3-0 on Friday.
One reason for the win was Llano's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-23, 25-19.
Meanwhile, everything went Blanco's way against Florence on Friday as Blanco made off with a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was Blanco's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 25-10.
Lillie Smith had an outrageously good game as she had 22 digs.
Llano is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season. As for Blanco, they pushed their record up to 17-18 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Llano has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Blanco struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Llano came out on top in a nail-biter against Blanco when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Does Llano have another victory up their sleeve, or will Blanco turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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