The Windsor Wizards are taking a road trip to face off against the University Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Windsor came up short against Fossil Ridge and fell 3-1. The Wizards have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 19-25, 25-10, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, Windsor saw an underclassman step up: Avery Smiley had 29 digs and two aces. Those 29 digs set a new season-high mark for Smiley.
Meanwhile, University came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Tigers as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
University's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Sterling between 16 and 17 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-16, 25-17.
University found their leader in underclassman Shylee Dyess, who had 17 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Dyess has posted since back in August.
Windsor's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6. As for University, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Windsor has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.5 aces per game. However, it's not like University struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Windsor beat University 3-1 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Does Windsor have another victory up their sleeve, or will University turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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