Volleyball Preview: Lytle Pirates vs. Crystal City Javelinas
Lytle hasn't had much luck against Crystal City recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lytle Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crystal City Javelinas at 6:00 p.m. Lytle will be strutting in after a win while Crystal City will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Lytle narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Dilley 3-2.
Lytle took Dilley into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20, 18-25, 24-26, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Crystal City suffered their biggest defeat since November 2, 2023 on Friday. They came up short against Jourdanton, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Javelinas haven't been shut out since back in August.
While Crystal City ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-17, 25-19.
Lytle's win bumped their record up to 13-18. As for Crystal City, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 27-7.
Lytle came up short against Crystal City in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Will Lytle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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