Volleyball Preview: Calallen Wildcats vs. Zapata Hawks
After three games on the road, Calallen is heading back home. They will welcome the Zapata Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Zapata took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Calallen, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, everything went Calallen's way against Robstown as Calallen made off with a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Calallen took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-13.
Calallen was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 11 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Zapata was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of Robstown by a score of 3-2.
Zapata took Robstown into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-21, 23-25, 21-25, 15-12.
Calallen has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season. As for Zapata, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-19.
Calallen took their win against Zapata in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Calallen have another victory up their sleeve, or will Zapata turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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