Volleyball Preview: Floresville Tigers vs. Somerset Bulldogs
Floresville is 9-1 against Somerset since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Floresville Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Somerset Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Floresville has four straight victories, Somerset has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Floresville can't be too worried about heading out to take on Somerset: they just beat Devine at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Everything went Floresville's way against Devine on Friday as Floresville made off with a 3-0 win.
While Floresville won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-16, 25-22.
Floresville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maddie Harden, who had three kills, three digs, and 41 assists. Harden is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 56 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Somerset came up short against Devine last Friday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17, 25-15.
Floresville's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-7. As for Somerset, their loss dropped their record down to 10-20.
Floresville took their victory against Somerset when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Floresville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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