Volleyball Preview: Magnolia Bulldogs vs. Tomball Cougars
Magnolia hasn't had much luck against Tomball recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Magnolia Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Tomball Cougars at 5:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Magnolia didn't have quite enough to beat Klein Collins and fell 3-2. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-19 in the first set.
Magnolia actually scored more points across those five sets (107-106), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 26-24, 21-25, 25-23, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Tomball entered their tilt with Tomball Memorial on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a set and slipped past the Wildcats 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Tomball who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 14-25, 25-17, 13-25, 15-12.
Magnolia's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-13. As for Tomball, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 18-19 record this season.
Magnolia suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Tomball in their previous meeting back in September. Will Magnolia have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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