Volleyball Preview: Briarcrest Christian Saints vs. Houston Mustangs
The Briarcrest Christian Saints will square off against the Houston Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Briarcrest Christian will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Briarcrest Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Lamar, who was ranked 21st at the time (Briarcrest Christian was ranked seventh). Briarcrest Christian walked away with a 2-0 victory over Lamar on Saturday.
Briarcrest Christian was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Lamar squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-14.
Houston aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Saturday extended their overall winning streak to seven. They had just enough and edged Bayside Academy out 2-1.
Houston was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (60-54), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 14-25, 15-12.
Briarcrest Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Houston, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
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