Stratton has won eight straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Granada has won eight straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Eagles will host the Bobcats at 10:30 a.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Stratton beat Flagler 3-1.
While Stratton might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Flagler scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 21-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Granada hadn't done well against Springfield recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Bobcats were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Longhorns.
Granada never let Springfield on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-17, 25-22.
Granada's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Stratton, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Stratton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Granada struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.4 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Stratton's way against Granada in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Stratton made off with a 3-0 win. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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