The Memorial Mustangs will head out to face off against the Stratford Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Memorial sitting on six straight wins and Stratford on 15.
Memorial can't be too worried about heading out to take on Stratford: they just beat Jersey Village at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Memorial blew past Jersey Village 3-0 on Friday.
The final score came out to 25-23, 27-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, everything went Stratford's way against Cypress Ridge on Friday as Stratford made off with a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16, 25-20.
Stratford's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rachel Ashby led the charge by getting ten digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Sykes, who had four aces and three digs.
Stratford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They are a perfect 12-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 30-13 record this season. As for Stratford, their win was their 24th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 36-2.
Memorial suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Stratford in their previous meeting on October 4th. Can Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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