The Matchup
Friday:
Converse (5-12, 4-4 CC) vs Chowan (4-15, 3-6 CC),
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Spartanburg, S.C. | Weisiger Center
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Saturday:
Converse (5-12, 4-4 CC) vs Barton (5-12, 1-7 CC),
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Spartanburg, S.C. | Weisiger Center
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The Weekend Outlook:
This will be the 12^th all-time meeting between Converse and Chowan dating back to the 1999 season. Converse is 7-4 all-time against the Hawks and will be looking to snap a two game losing skid to Chowan on Friday night. This will be the 20^th meeting all-time between Converse and Barton dating back to the 2009 season. Barton is 15-4 all-time against the Valkyries and they have won the last two meetings in the series.          
 
Converse Notes:

• Converse went 2-0 last week with wins over top-ranked North Greenville and Southern Wesleyan. Evelyn Fitz and MacKenzie Schmucker both recorded double-doubles last weekend for the Valkyries.   
• The Valkyries are averaging 10.5 kills per set, 9.6 assists, 16.2 digs per set and 1.7 blocks per set this season.
• Fitz leads the team with 163 kills this season, Tia Gripado is second on the team with 116 kills and Ariel Bryant is third on the team with 90 kills.
• Schmucker leads the team in assists with 400, while Fitz leads the team with 13 service aces.
• Mackenzie Day leads the team with 259 digs, Schmucker is second on the team with 152 digs and Tia Gripado is third on the team with 149 digs.  
• Alayah Robertson leads the team with 50.0 total blocks and Tori Barr is second on the team with 41 blocks.   

 
Chowan Notes:

• Chowan is coming off a 3-2 home win over Mount Olive on Tuesday evening. The win snapped a four game losing streak for the Hawks.
• Chowan is averaging 9.7 kills per set, 9.2 assists per set, 1.7 aces per set, 16.4 digs per set and 1.4 blocks per set.
• Ellie Middleton leads the team with 145 kills, Ryan Nored is second on the team with 140 kills and Gigi Ratajesak is third on the team with 85 kills.
• Sydney Ginaitt leads the team with 413 assists, while Caleigh Bergling leads the team with 23 service aces.
• Diana Rodriguez leads the team with 255 digs and Kayleigh Lance is the team leader in blocks with 32.

  
Barton Notes:

• Barton is currently on a three-match losing streak dating back to September 30^th. Most recently, the Bulldogs are coming off a midweek loss to Shaw on Tuesday night.
• The Bulldogs are averaging 10.5 kills per set, 9.9 assists per set, 1.4 aces per set, 14.4 digs per set and 1.4 blocks per set.
• Allison Gambill leads the team with 206 kills, Lauryn Pitt is second on the team with 108 kills and Lily Haaga is third on the team with 103 kills.
• Madison Greene leads the team with 296 assists, while Gambill and Lily Meyer both lead the team with 21 aces.
• Meyer leads the team with 265 digs, Gabill is second on the team with 185 digs and Greene is third on the team with 121 digs.
• Aubree Schrubb leads the team with 28 blocks and Lauryn Pitt is second on the team with 27 kills.

  
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