Volleyball Preview: The Connection School of Houston Bears vs. Banff Bears
The Connection School of Houston has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Banff Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Thursday, everything went The Connection School of Houston's way against School of the Woods as The Connection School of Houston made off with a 3-0 victory.
The Connection School of Houston was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-13, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Banff came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Cougars 3-0.
While Banff won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-10, 27-25, 25-20.
Banff was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 24.
The Connection School of Houston has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. As for Banff, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4.
The Connection School of Houston might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Banff in their previous matchup on September 3rd. Can The Connection School of Houston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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