Volleyball Recap: Sweeny Bulldogs vs. El Campo Ricebirds
After losing to El Campo the last time they met, Sweeny decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Sweeny Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the El Campo Ricebirds on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Sweeny who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 13-25, 25-18, 19-25, 15-11.
Sweeny 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 seven consecutive matches.
Sweeny is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 30-11 record this season. As for El Campo, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 22-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Sweeny and Rockport-Fulton will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sweeny is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for El Campo, they will venture away from home to face off against Weimar at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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