Kingwood has won nine straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Atascocita has won nine straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Kingwood Mustangs will host the Atascocita Eagles at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Kingwood is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since August 30th on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over North Shore.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Kingwood was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-9, 25-12.
Kingwood's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Julianna Kiliddjian, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Kiliddjian has posted in she last eight matches.
Kingwood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Atascocita got the win against Humble on Friday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Atascocita was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-15, 25-12.
Atascocita's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Emily Olano, who had 17 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Cotten, who had six digs and five aces.
Kingwood's win bumped their record up to 11-16. As for Atascocita, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Kingwood has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Atascocita struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Kingwood might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Atascocita in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Kingwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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