Hoggard has gone 10-0 against West Brunswick recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Hoggard is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Thursday, Hoggard made easy work of New Hanover and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-21, 25-20.
Elizabeth Dixon and Carlee Grant were among the main playmakers for Hoggard as the former had four digs and ten assists and the latter had five digs and two aces. That's the most aces Grant has posted in she last 11 matches.
Hoggard was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, West Brunswick didn't have quite enough to beat South Brunswick last Thursday and fell 3-2.
West Brunswick took South Brunswick into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 25-21, 23-25, 24-26, 26-24, 15-10.
Hoggard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for West Brunswick, they dropped their record down to 5-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Hoggard has serving mastered this season, having averaged 9 aces per game. However, it's not like West Brunswick struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Hoggard took their win against West Brunswick in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hoggard 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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