The Langley High School (McLean, VA) varsity volleyball team will play a neutral playoff match against Chantilly (VA) today at 2:30 PM in the VHSL Class 6 State Tournament Championship at Siegel Center (VCU). This match is part of the 2024 VHSL Girls Volleyball State Brackets for Class 6.

Langley vs Chantilly Game Info:

What: Virginia High School Girls Volleyball Playoffs
Who: Langley vs Chantilly
When: Saturday, November 23, 2024
Time: 2:30 p.m. ET
Bracket: 2024 VHSL Girls Volleyball State Brackets (Virginia) – Class 6
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Game preview: Langley vs Chantilly

As the high school volleyball season heads toward its final stages, the teams of Chantilly and Langley continue to shine with impressive records and strong performances. Both teams are vying for supremacy, but with Chantilly’s recent victory over Langley and their overall strong record, this rivalry promises to deliver more excitement in the coming games.

Team Performance Overview

Chantilly (24-25 Season)
Chantilly has showcased exceptional consistency this season, with an overall record of 24-2-1, including a dominant 15-0 home performance. The team has earned a reputation for its resilience and strong play, particularly in regional matches, where they are 11-1. Their team performance has been impressive across all areas, with a .907 win percentage and a .917 region win percentage. The team’s 70 wins and 15 losses further highlight their dominance this season.

Langley (24-25 Season)
Langley, on the other hand, has posted an even more impressive overall record of 27-2. With a perfect 14-0 region record, they are on track for a successful playoff run. Langley’s home and away performances have been equally strong, with a perfect 14-0 home record and a solid 9-1 away record. Their win percentage stands at .931, with a flawless 1.000 region win percentage. Langley’s impressive record of 80 wins to just 9 losses indicates their strength on the court, making them one of the top teams in the region.

Head-to-Head: Chantilly Claims the Edge

The latest match-up between Chantilly and Langley was a thrilling one. On November 13th, Chantilly triumphed over Langley with a 3-1 victory. Despite a tough fight from Langley, who won the third set 25-14, Chantilly was able to rally and take the next two sets, securing the win. This match was a major statement for Chantilly, as they managed to defeat one of the region’s top teams, making their playoff aspirations even stronger.

In the upcoming match, set for today at 2:30 p.m., both teams are geared up for another intense encounter. Chantilly will be looking to maintain their momentum from the last victory, while Langley will be eager to bounce back.

Team Scoring Averages

Both teams have strong offensive capabilities. Chantilly has averaged 24.4 points per set in the first and third sets, while Langley has remained consistently high at 24.7 points per set in the second. Chantilly’s ability to maintain scoring pressure in key moments, as evidenced by their 2.6-point average in wins, makes them a formidable opponent. Langley’s slight edge in set averages shows their competitive nature and scoring ability.

Team Leaders: Key Players to Watch

• Chantilly’s Key Players:
  • Mimi Mambu leads with 307 kills, showcasing her offensive power.
  • Julia Horan has been a solid defensive presence with 84 blocks.
  • Nola Murphy leads the team with 260 digs and 367 receptions, providing excellent court coverage.
  • Sarah Kim has been pivotal in setting up plays, accumulating 525 assists.
• Langley’s Key Players:
  Langley’s lineup is equally impressive, though specific statistics were unavailable in the provided data. Their team leaders have been instrumental in securing victories this season, and the upcoming match against Chantilly will see them relying heavily on these players to perform under pressure.

Comparing Common Opponents

Both teams faced many of the same opponents throughout the season, with each team posting strong results. Chantilly boasts a 14-2 record against common opponents, while Langley remains perfect with a 14-0 record. Both teams defeated Washington-Liberty, Yorktown, McLean, and West Springfield, but Langley has yet to face some of the tougher challenges that Chantilly has overcome. Notably, Chantilly’s resilience in close matches, such as their 3-2 win over Alexandria City, showcases their ability to handle high-pressure situations.

Conclusion: A Showdown for the Ages

The clash between Chantilly and Langley is a matchup not to be missed. With Chantilly’s recent victory, they’ve proven they can compete at the highest level, but Langley’s perfect season and region dominance cannot be overlooked. Both teams have shown they can perform under pressure, and as they head into the playoff rounds, the competition is bound to get even more intense.

For fans and players alike, this rivalry will continue to fuel excitement in the volleyball world. Will Chantilly continue their impressive run, or will Langley avenge their earlier loss? Only time will tell as these two powerhouses battle for supremacy.