Volleyball Preview: Tomball Cougars vs. Klein Cain Hurricanes
Tomball is 8-1 against Klein Cain since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tomball Cougars will face off against the Klein Cain Hurricanes at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tomball took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Magnolia 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Cougars have posted since August 23rd.
While Tomball won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-22, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Klein Cain beat Klein Collins 3-1 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hurricanes.
Carson Roye had an outrageously good game as she had 22 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: she now had 16 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Klein Cain 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 six aces in three consecutive games.
Tomball's record is now 12-18. As for Klein Cain, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 11-23.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Tomball has serving mastered this season, having averaged 4.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Klein Cain struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Tomball's way against Klein Cain in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Tomball made off with a 3-0 win. Does Tomball have another victory up their sleeve, or will Klein Cain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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