Volleyball Preview: Lake Highlands Wildcats vs. Irving Tigers
Lake Highlands has gone 9-0 against Irving recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats takes on the Irving Tigers at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lake Highlands has six straight wins, Irving has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Lake Highlands made easy work of Nimitz and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lake Highlands was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-9, 25-9.
Among those leading the charge was Stella Leath, who had eight digs.
Lake Highlands couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41.7% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in August.
Meanwhile, Irving lost 3-0 to Richardson on Friday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-20, 25-18.
Lake Highlands' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-11. As for Irving, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Everything went Lake Highlands' way against Irving in their previous matchup back in September, as Lake Highlands made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Highlands 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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