The Coronado Islanders will venture away from home to face off against the Patrick Henry Patriots at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Coronado is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 19 games.
Last Thursday, Coronado got the win against Montgomery by a conclusive 3-0.
Coronado walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-9, 25-16.
Coronado can attribute much of their success to Emily Page, who hit 100% for six killsthree aces and 28 assists. Page is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season.
Coronado was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 26 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, everything went Patrick Henry's way against Mission Bay on Monday as Patrick Henry made off with a 3-0 win.
Coronado pushed their record up to 31-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Patrick Henry, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-13.
Everything went Coronado's way against Patrick Henry in their previous meeting back in September, as Coronado made off with a 3-0 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Patrick Henry's Natalie Rynard, who had five digs and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Coronado still be able to contain Rynard? There's only one way to find out.
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