The Centennial Rams will venture away from home to take on the Questa Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Centennial is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since October 13, 2023 on Saturday. They blew past Cripple Creek-Victor 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-22, 25-17.
Centennial found their leader in underclassman Sezzera Medina, who had 14 digs.
Centennial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Questa, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They put the hurt on Antonito with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-10, 25-21.
Questa's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Delilah Rael led the charge by getting six digs, five kills, and two aces. Rael is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Alyana Le?n, who had six digs and three aces.
Centennial now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Questa, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Centennial has serving mastered this season, having averaged 5.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Questa struggles in that department as they've been averaging 13.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Centennial suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Questa in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Centennial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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