Volleyball Preview: Royse City Bulldogs vs. Tyler Legacy Raiders
Royse City is 7-0 against Tyler Legacy since August of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:30 p.m. Royse City will be strutting in after a victory while Tyler Legacy will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Royse City got the win against Forney by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Royse City's got stronger as the match went on, holding Forney to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-23, 25-21.
Royse City's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Sophia Garcia, who had 14 digs, and Kylee Mccoy, who had 20 kills and seven digs. Mccoy is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had 13 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Tyler Legacy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 3-0 to North Forney.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: North Forney scored at least 20 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-22.
Royse City is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 33-6 record this season. As for Tyler Legacy, their loss dropped their record down to 15-17.
Royse City took their win against Tyler Legacy in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Royse City since the team 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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