Volleyball Preview: Fort Bend Austin Bulldogs vs. Manvel Mavericks
The Fort Bend Austin Bulldogs will face off against the Manvel Mavericks at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Bend Austin is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Fort Bend Austin is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since October 30, 2023 on Friday. They lost 3-0 to Dickinson. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Bulldogs haven't been shut out since back in August.
Fort Bend Austin was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-18, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Manvel made easy work of Santa Fe on Friday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mavericks.
While Manvel might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Santa Fe scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-9, 25-14.
Fort Bend Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 29-15. As for Manvel, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-13 record this season.
Fort Bend Austin beat Manvel 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2015. Will Fort Bend Austin repeat their success, or does Manvel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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