The Stratford Spartans will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Vandegrift Vipers at 7:00 p.m.
Stratford is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Shadow Creek.
Stratford had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-13, 25-21, 25-16.
Stratford can attribute much of their success to Rachel Ashby, who had 25 digs, and Brooke Mcafee, who had 12 digs. Ashby has been hot , having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played.
Meanwhile, Vandegrift came tearing into Friday's matchup with eight straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Hawks out 3-2.
Vandegrift had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 22-25, 25-16, 25-22, 15-5.
Vandegrift is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 33-14 record this season. As for Stratford, their victory bumped their record up to 41-2.
Stratford came up short against Vandegrift in their previous matchup back in August of 2019, falling 2-0. Can Stratford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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