Reno is 10-0 against Carson since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Reno Huskies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carson Senators at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Reno sitting on six straight wins and Carson on three.
Reno is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: McQueen, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Reno was ranked 18th). Reno blew past McQueen 3-0 on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14, 25-20.
Reno can attribute much of their success to Morgan Brenner, who had five digs and 18 assists, and Bhavisha Patil, who had 12 digs. Brenner has been hot recently, having posted ten or more assists the last six times she's played.
Reno was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Carson got the win against Reed two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-19, 25-15.
Reno pushed their record up to 9-6 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Carson, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Reno has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Carson 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.
Everything went Reno's way against Carson when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as Reno made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Reno repeat their success, or does Carson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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