The Meadowbrook Academy Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Harvest Community Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Meadowbrook Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Hernando Christian Academy.
While Meadowbrook Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-10, 26-24, 25-7.
Among those leading the charge was ALEXANDRA JOHNSON, who had 25 digs, eight aces, and a kill. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
Meadowbrook Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 24 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Harvest Community hadn't done well against Christ's Church Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went Harvest Community's way against Christ's Church Academy as Harvest Community made off with a 3-0 victory. The win was nothing new for the Warriors as they're now sitting on four straight.
Harvest Community's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Christ's Church Academy between 14 and 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14, 25-17.
Pria Adhikari and Emma Shiferdek were among the main playmakers for Harvest Community as the former had 14 digs and two aces and the latter had nine digs. Adhikari is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meadowbrook Academy's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-2. As for Harvest Community, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Meadowbrook Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 17.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Harvest Community struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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