Volleyball Preview: MacArthur Brahmas vs. Harlandale Indians
The MacArthur Brahmas are taking a road trip to square off against the Harlandale Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. MacArthur will be strutting in after a win while Harlandale will be coming in after a defeat.
Harlandale is hoping to do what South San Antonio couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to MacArthur's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went MacArthur's way against South San Antonio as MacArthur made off with a 3-0 victory.
MacArthur was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-8, 25-21.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead MacArthur to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aira Gonzales, who had 24 digs and a kill. Gonzales is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sabrina Prado, who had 18 digs and five kills.
MacArthur was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Harlandale came up short against South San Antonio on Friday and fell 3-1.
While Harlandale ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-23, 20-25, 25-22.
MacArthur's win bumped their record up to 16-13. As for Harlandale, their loss dropped their record down to 15-14.
MacArthur came out on top in a nail-biter against Harlandale in their previous meeting back in August, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for MacArthur since the squad 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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