Volleyball Preview: Houston Wildcats vs. Botkins Trojans
Houston is on a five-game streak of home losses, Botkins a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Houston Wildcats will host the Botkins Trojans at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but likely not for long.
On Monday, Houston came up short against Mississinawa Valley and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-14, 21-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Botkins also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Mississinawa Valley by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20, 25-27, 25-10.
Despite the loss, Botkins saw an underclassman step up: Peyton Platfoot had 12 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Platfoot has posted in her last seven matchups.
Houston's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Botkins, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Houston came out on top in a nail-biter against Botkins in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Will Houston repeat their success, or does Botkins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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