Volleyball Preview: Wimberley Texans vs. Fredericksburg Billies
Wimberley has gone 10-0 against Fredericksburg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Wimberley Texans will head out to challenge the Fredericksburg Billies at 6:00 p.m. Wimberley is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Wimberley is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Davenport just ended the team's 14-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Texans in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now lost six in a row.
Wimberley started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 19-25, 25-19, 25-17, 25-11.
Wimberley's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Rhagen Masur, who had 23 digs and two aces, and Carson Peoples, who had nine digs and 26 assists. Peoples is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 19 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Fredericksburg's way against Canyon Lake on Friday as Fredericksburg made off with a 3-0 win.
While Fredericksburg won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-23, 25-18.
Wimberley's defeat ended a 17-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 28-3. As for Fredericksburg, their victory bumped their record up to 13-16.
Everything went Wimberley's way against Fredericksburg when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Wimberley made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wimberley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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