Volleyball Preview: Cypress Woods Wildcats vs. Tomball Cougars
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against the Tomball Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Last Tuesday, Cypress Woods didn't have quite enough to beat Bridgeland and fell 3-2. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bears 25-22 in the first set.
Cypress Woods took Bridgeland into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-20, 25-16, 24-26, 15-7.
Cypress Woods' defeat came about despite a quality game from Addison Gibson, who had 17 digs.
Meanwhile, Tomball came tearing into Tuesday's match with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Tomball was: they took every set by at least 14 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-6, 25-11.
Cypress Woods' loss dropped their record down to 31-12. As for Tomball, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 21-19 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Cypress Woods has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Tomball struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Cypress Woods skirted past Tomball 2-1 in their previous meeting back in August. Will Cypress Woods repeat their success, or does Tomball have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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