Volleyball Recap: Galena Park Yellowjackets vs. Carnegie Vanguard Rhinos
Galena Park lost against Carnegie Vanguard last Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Galena Park Yellowjackets fell just short of the Carnegie Vanguard Rhinos by a score of 3-2. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Galena Park actually scored more points across those five sets (102-95), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18, 16-25, 14-25, 15-12.
Galena Park's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Abigail Esqueda, who had 16 digs, and Emma Colon, who had 13 digs, seven kills, and six blocks. Colon has been hot for a while, having posted five or more kills the last 13 times she's played.
Galena Park's defeat dropped their record down to 32-7. As for Carnegie Vanguard, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Galena Park will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Ball at 4:30 p.m. Ball is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Galena Park will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Carnegie Vanguard, they will venture away from home to face off against Bellaire at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Bellaire comes in on 13 and Carnegie Vanguard on ten.
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