Volleyball Preview: Godley Wildcats vs. Kennedale Wildcats
Godley and Kennedale are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Godley Wildcats will face off against the Kennedale Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Godley is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, Godley earned a 3-1 win over Alvarado.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 22-25, 25-10, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Kennedale was able to grind out a solid victory over Hillsboro on Friday, taking the game 3-1.
Kennedale had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-15, 25-14, 25-23.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kennedale to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sabrina Mendoza, who had five aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave Mendoza a new career-high in aces.
Kennedale was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 11.8.
Godley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-13 record this season. As for Kennedale, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Godley took their victory against Kennedale in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Godley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kennedale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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