The Webb Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
On Tuesday, everything went Webb's way against Brentwood Academy as Webb made off with a 3-0 win.
Webb's got stronger as the match went on, holding Brentwood Academy to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-18, 25-12.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Lipscomb Academy rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top against the Irish by a score of 3-1.
Lipscomb Academy can attribute much of their success to Mary Katherine Hall, who had 22 digs, and Zoe Picardo, who had eight digs and five aces. That's the most aces Picardo has posted since back in August of 2023.
Lipscomb Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 16 consecutive games.
Webb is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-14 record this season. As for Lipscomb Academy, their record is now 19-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Webb has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Lipscomb Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2. 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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