Volleyball Preview: Waxahachie Indians vs. Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes
Waxahachie is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Duncanville is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Waxahachie Indians will square off against the Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, it was close, but Waxahachie sidestepped Horn for a 3-2 victory.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (106-105) Waxahachie actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 17-25, 25-22, 22-25, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Duncanville hadn't done well against DeSoto recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Duncanville walked away with a 3-1 win over DeSoto.
Duncanville had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 28-26, 25-23, 25-18.
Waxahachie is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-16 record this season. As for Duncanville, their victory bumped their record up to 20-15.
Waxahachie was able to grind out a solid win over Duncanville in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. Will Waxahachie repeat their success, or does Duncanville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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