Volleyball Recap: Vela Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 7:37am

Volleyball Recap: Vela Sabercats vs. McAllen Bulldogs

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Vela suffered their biggest defeat since September 17th on Saturday. They came up short against the McAllen Bulldogs, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Sabercats haven't been shut out since back in September.

Vela might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on McAllen: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 26-24.

Despite the loss, Vela still got an impressive performance from Gloria Salinas, who had 18 digs.

Vela's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 28-9. As for McAllen, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 27-11 record this season.

Vela has already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Sharyland on the 22nd. As for McAllen, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial on the 22nd.

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