Volleyball Preview: East Central Hornets vs. San Marcos Rattlers
East Central and San Marcos are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The East Central Hornets are on the road again on Tuesday to play the San Marcos Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. San Marcos took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on East Central, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, East Central finally turned things around against Judson on Tuesday. They skirted past the Rockets 3-2.
East Central took Judson into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-22, 23-25, 25-12, 15-11.
East Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, San Marcos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Clemens, falling 3-0.
San Marcos was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-23, 25-20.
East Central's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-17. As for San Marcos, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-16.
East Central came up short against San Marcos in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Can East Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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