The Truckee Wolverines will challenge the Fernley Vaqueros at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Truckee is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
Truckee is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Elko with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wolverines have posted against the Indians since November 9, 2019.
Truckee not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Elko between 15 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-16, 25-17.
Incline came into Monday's match looking for another win against Fernley, but Jocelyn Escartin wouldn't allow it. The Vaqueros came out on top against the Highlanders by a score of 3-1 on Monday with plenty of help from Escartin, who had 12 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last five games she's played.
Fernley was especially dominant in the second set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-13, 21-25, 25-16.
Truckee's win bumped their record up to 24-6. As for Fernley, their victory bumped their record up to 24-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Truckee has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Fernley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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