Chaparral has won 14 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Legend has won 14 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Chaparral Wolverines will host the Legend Titans at 6:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Chaparral got the win against Highlands Ranch by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Chaparral was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-8, 25-12.
Chaparral couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 54% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 3-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Meanwhile, Legend made easy work of Douglas County on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Legend's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Douglas County between 16 and 18 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-18, 25-17.
Legend's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Chiara Cristinzio, who had 17 digs and five aces, and Riley Hake, who had eight digs, three aces, and a kill. Cristinzio is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Chaparral's record is now 13-1. As for Legend, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Chaparral has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Legend struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Chaparral came out on top in a nail-biter against Legend in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Chaparral repeat their success, or does Legend have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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