West Davidson is 10-0 against Salisbury since November of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The West Davidson Dragons will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Salisbury Hornets, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, West Davidson beat North Davidson 3-1.
West Davidson had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-21, 25-22, 25-14.
West Davidson found their leader in underclassman Spencer Simerson, who had 12 digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, Salisbury had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Everything went their way against the Rowdy Rebel Bulls as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Salisbury's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping South Stanly between 18 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 25-21.
Salisbury was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matches.
West Davidson is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Salisbury, they pushed their record up to 7-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: West Davidson has serving mastered this season, having averaged 14.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Salisbury struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went West Davidson's way against Salisbury in their previous meeting back in August as West Davidson made off with a 3-0 win. Will West Davidson repeat their success, or does Salisbury have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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