Volleyball Preview: Port Neches-Groves Indians vs. Friendswood Mustangs
The Port Neches-Groves Indians will face off against the Friendswood Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Port Neches-Groves will be strutting in after a win while Friendswood will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Port Neches-Groves made easy work of Livingston and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Port Neches-Groves never let Livingston on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-22, 25-18.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Friendswood's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 3-0 to Dawson. That makes it the first time this season the Mustangs have let down their home crowd.
While Friendswood ultimately came up short, they really made Dawson work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-15, 25-22.
Haley Patton put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 14 digs.
Port Neches-Groves' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-17. As for Friendswood, their loss ended a 19-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 35-8.
Port Neches-Groves suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Friendswood in their previous matchup back in November of 2020. Can Port Neches-Groves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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