Sharyland has gone 3-0 against Lopez recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. Sharyland will be looking to extend their current 15-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Sharyland got the win against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was Sharyland's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-12, 25-4.
Sharyland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Lopez made easy work of Donna on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lobos.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-20, 25-12.
Nataly Palomino and Cayley Granado were among the main playmakers for Lopez as the former had 14 digs and the latter had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Granado has posted since back in September of 2023.
Sharyland's victory was their 32nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 37-3. As for Lopez, they have been performing well recently as they've won 21 of their last 26 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-11 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's game: Sharyland has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Lopez struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Sharyland's way against Lopez in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as Sharyland made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sharyland since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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