Volleyball Recap: Hondo Owls vs. Poteet Aggies
Hondo won the last time they faced Poteet, and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Hondo Owls' way against the Poteet Aggies as the Hondo Owls made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Owls.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Hondo took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-2, 25-12.
Hondo was led to victory by Araceli Fernandez and Elena Rivera. Fernandez had 12 digs and four aces, while Rivera had five digs. The dominant performance gave Fernandez a new career-high in aces.
Hondo was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Hondo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. As for Poteet, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hondo will venture away from home to challenge Crystal City at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crystal City will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Hondo surely won't give up without a fight. As for Poteet, they will head out to face off against Dilley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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