The Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the George Washington Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. George Washington took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Woodrow Wilson, who comes in off a win.
Woodrow Wilson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Spring Valley, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Woodrow Wilson was ranked fifth). Woodrow Wilson walked away with a 2-0 win over Spring Valley on Saturday.
While Woodrow Wilson won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20.
Meanwhile, George Washington came up short against Spring Valley on Thursday and fell 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-16.
Woodrow Wilson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 36-5-2 record this season. As for George Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 14-20-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Woodrow Wilson has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.9 aces per game. However, it's not like George Washington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Woodrow Wilson's way against George Washington in their previous matchup back in September, as Woodrow Wilson made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodrow Wilson since the squad 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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