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Wharton Vs. Steinbrenner Tonight: A Pivotal Ladies Volleyball Match
With just six games left on the schedule, the Lady Wildcats are looking to win this statement game tonight, Tuesday, Sept. 27.
The Lady Wildcats are riding a nine-game win streak, their only blemish an early-season loss to five-time defending state champion .
The Cats are 11-1, yet they are in third place in their own district. The clash with Steinbrenner tonight (Sept. 27) will be a statement game. That's because Plant is the only Hillsborough County team to beat Steinbrenner, widely considered one of the other top teams in the county.
The Lady Wildcats will surely be tested by Steinbrenner's Warriors, on Steinbrenner's home court.
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Junior Caci Andreychuk leads the charge for the Cats. She averages 4.8 kills per game, which leads District 7. She's also tied for the district lead in service aces per game.
At the net, the Wildcats have senior middle hitter Stephany Brown. She leads District 7 in blocks per game with 1.2.
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Senior Miranda Powell leads the charge for the Warriors. She leads her district in kills per game with four.
The Lady Wildcats should learn a lot about themselves tonight.
Game Information
Who: Wharton Wildcats versus Steinbrenner Warriors
Where: Steinbrenner High School, 5575 Lutz Lake Fern Road in Lutz
When: 6:15 p.m.