Volleyball Recap: Bridge City Cardinals vs. Splendora Wildcats
Bridge City won the last time they faced Splendora, and things went their way on Friday too. The Bridge City Cardinals came out on top in a nail-biter against the Splendora Wildcats , sneaking past 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Bridge City wouldn't go down easily and took Splendora into a fifth set where they got it done with a 12-point win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-19, 25-21, 21-25, 15-3.
Anna Kelly paced Bridge City's offense, picking up 22 kills. Kelly got some help from
Presley Ducote and her 21 assists. Ducote also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Makenna Knight, racking up three apiece.
Despite the defeat, Splendora saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Morgan Johnson had 14 digs. Johnson has been hot for a while, having posted 14 or more digs the last 11 times she's played.
Bridge City is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-14 record this season. As for Splendora, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-11.
Bridge City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Splendora has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Lake Creek on the 5th.
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