Volleyball Preview: Lone Star Longhorns vs. Weldon Valley Warriors
Lone Star hasn't had much luck against Weldon Valley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lone Star Longhorns' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Weldon Valley Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lone Star picked up another tournament win two weeks ago. They came out on top against Springfield by a score of 3-1.
Lone Star had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-19, 28-26, 25-21.
Lone Star's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aimee Trejo led the charge by getting 32 digs, two aces, and a kill.
Meanwhile, everything went Weldon Valley's way against Fort Morgan on Thursday as Weldon Valley made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
One reason for the win was Weldon Valley's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 25-15.
Lone Star has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Weldon Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12.
Lone Star suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Weldon Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Lone Star avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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