The Argyle (TX) varsity volleyball team will face Wakeland (Frisco, TX) in a neutral playoff match today at 6:30 PM. This game is part of the “2024 UIL Texas Volleyball State Championships – Volleyball Conference 5A D2” tournament.
Argyle vs Wakeland Volleyball Game Info:
What: Texas High School Volleyball
Who: Argyle vs Wakeland
When: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM
Bracket: 2024 UIL Texas Volleyball State Championships – 2024 Volleyball Conference 5A D2
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Game preview: Argyle vs Wakeland
The high school volleyball season is heating up as Wakeland and Argyle, two Texas powerhouses, continue to dominate the court. Both teams boast impressive records and outstanding stats, making their trajectories a focal point for fans and analysts alike. Here’s a closer look at how these two teams stack up against each other.
Team Rankings and Records
| Metric | Wakeland | Argyle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Record | 33-6 | 39-5 |
| District Record | 13-1 | 11-1 |
| Home Record | 10-0 | 15-0 |
| Away Record | 9-1 | 9-2 |
| Neutral Record | 14-5 | 15-3 |
| Win Percentage | .846 | .886 |
| District Win % | .929 | .917 |
Argyle holds a slight edge in overall win percentage (.886 vs. .846) and boasts an undefeated 15-0 home record. Meanwhile, Wakeland shines in district play with a stellar .929 win percentage.
Scoring Averages
| Scoring Metric | Wakeland | Argyle |
|---|---|---|
| S1 | 23.9 | 24.5 |
| S2 | 24.4 | 24.2 |
| S3 | 24.0 | 24.4 |
| S4 | 23.9 | 21.6 |
| Wins | 15.0 | 12.0 |
Both teams demonstrate consistent scoring across sets, with Argyle showing a slight advantage in Sets 1 and 3, while Wakeland holds steady in Set 4 performances.
Team Stat Comparison
| Stat | Wakeland | Argyle |
|---|---|---|
| Kills | 1711 | 1671 |
| Total Blocks | 189 | 241 |
| Serving Aces | 309 | 273 |
| Digs | 2087 | 2456 |
| Assists | 1584 | 1530 |
| Receptions | 1932 | 1849 |
Wakeland edges Argyle in kills and serving aces, while Argyle dominates in digs and blocks, showcasing their defensive prowess.
Team Leaders
Wakeland:
- Kills: Hannah Lee (#6) – 442
- Total Blocks: Emerson Jones (#13) – 67
- Serving Aces: Jaleah Bauss (#1) – 59
- Digs: Aubree Fernandez (#9) – 633
- Assists: Sarah Pfiffner (#8) – 746
- Receptions: Emily Dufresne (#16) – 514
Argyle:
- Kills: Jordyn Moore (#16) – 425
- Total Blocks: Betsy Zhang (#10) – 97
- Serving Aces: Jordyn Moore (#16) – 59
- Digs: Piper Mickenheim (#8) – 692
- Assists: Karsyn Rogers (#17) – 636
- Receptions: Piper Mickenheim (#8) – 573
Both teams have standout players leading in multiple categories, with Hannah Lee (Wakeland) and Jordyn Moore (Argyle) excelling in kills.
Common Opponents
| Opponent | Wakeland Record | Argyle Record |
|---|---|---|
| Lovejoy | 2-0 | 0-1 |
| Liberty | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Rockwall | 1-1 | 1-0 |
| Colleyville Heritage | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Reedy | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| Lone Star | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| Memorial | 1-0 | 1-0 |
Wakeland holds an 8-3 record against common opponents compared to Argyle’s 6-2, giving them a slight advantage in head-to-head matchups against mutual challengers.
Playoff Momentum
Both teams are undefeated in playoff competition this season, boasting identical 4-0 records. With their balanced rosters and consistent performances, a potential postseason clash between Wakeland and Argyle could be an electrifying matchup.
Conclusion
Wakeland and Argyle are two juggernauts in Texas high school volleyball, each with unique strengths. Wakeland brings explosive offensive firepower and efficiency, while Argyle’s defensive capabilities and home dominance make them a formidable foe. If these teams meet in the playoffs, it could be one of the season’s most thrilling showdowns.
