Volleyball Preview: McAllen Memorial Mustangs vs. McAllen Bulldogs
McAllen Memorial and McAllen are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2020, but not for long. The McAllen Memorial Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the McAllen Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as McAllen Memorial comes in on three and McAllen on seven.
Last Saturday, McAllen Memorial earned a 3-1 win over Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North.
McAllen Memorial was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-13, 18-25, 25-5.
McAllen Memorial found their leader in underclassman Jozlin Rodriguez, who had four digs and 36 assists. Rodriguez has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more assists the last 11 times she's played.
Meanwhile, McAllen got the win against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant McAllen was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-13, 25-14.
McAllen was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
McAllen Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for McAllen, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-10.
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