Anson hasn't had much luck against West Stanly recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Anson Bearcats will head out to square off against the West Stanly Colts at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
West Stanly is hoping to do what Albemarle couldn't on Monday: put an end to Anson's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Anson put the hurt on Albemarle with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Anson was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-14, 25-15.
Anson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, West Stanly got the win against Parkwood on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Colts.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-11, 25-15.
West Stanly's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Georgia Moffitt, who had ten digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Merrin Kinley, who had 11 digs.
Anson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for West Stanly, their record is now 19-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's match: Anson has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 14.6 aces per game. However, it's not like West Stanly struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Anson might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from West Stanly when the teams last played back in September. Can Anson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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