Volleyball Game Preview: Irving Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 6:42am

Volleyball Preview: Irving Tigers vs. Lake Highlands Wildcats

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Irving hasn't had much luck against Lake Highlands recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Irving Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Lake Highlands Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Irving will be strutting in after a victory while Lake Highlands will be coming in after a loss.

Last Friday, Irving made easy work of North Side and carried off a 3-0 win. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.

The final score came out to 25-19, 25-17, 27-25.

Lake Highlands might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to McKinney North, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-16, 25-21.

Irving's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-7. As for Lake Highlands, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-11.

Irving might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Lake Highlands in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Irving avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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