Volleyball Preview: Cypress Woods Wildcats vs. Cypress Park Tigers
Cypress Woods has been away from home for six games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Cypress Park Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cypress Woods is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Cypress Ranch just ended the team's 14-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost nine in a row.
Cypress Woods started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-11, 25-16, 25-16.
Despite their loss, Cypress Woods saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Addison Gibson, who had 17 digs, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Katy Oetken, who had six digs and 20 assists.
Meanwhile, Cypress Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Cypress Springs.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-15, 25-15.
Cypress Woods' loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 25-9. As for Cypress Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.
Cypress Woods took their win against Cypress Park in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Cypress Woods have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cypress Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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