Volleyball Game Preview: DeSoto Eagles vs. Cedar Hill Longhorns

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 10:33pm

Volleyball Preview: DeSoto Eagles vs. Cedar Hill Longhorns

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DeSoto is 10-0 against Cedar Hill since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The DeSoto Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Cedar Hill Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. DeSoto will be strutting in after a victory while Cedar Hill will be coming in after a defeat.

DeSoto will bounce into Friday's game after beating Waxahachie, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. DeSoto had just enough and edged Waxahachie out 3-2 on Tuesday.

If you add up the scores from across all five sets (104-102) DeSoto actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 12-25, 25-19, 25-20, 23-25, 17-15.

Meanwhile, Cedar Hill came up short against Waxahachie on Friday, falling 3-0.

While Cedar Hill was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Waxahachie's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-16, 25-22.

DeSoto's win bumped their record up to 22-15. As for Cedar Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 16-11.

Everything went DeSoto's way against Cedar Hill when the teams last played on October 1st, as DeSoto made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for DeSoto since the team 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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