The Santiago Sharks will face off against the Woodcrest Christian Royals at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a seven-game winning streak alive.
Santiago is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top against Palos Verdes by a score of 3-1.
Santiago had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-16, 25-19, 25-14.
Ontario Christian typically has all the answers at home, but last Tuesday Woodcrest Christian proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged out the Knights 3-2.
Woodcrest Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 24-26, 27-25, 25-15, 15-10.
Woodcrest Christian's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3. As for Santiago, their win bumped their record up to 21-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Santiago has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 4.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Woodcrest Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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