Volleyball Game Preview: Katy Tigers vs. Seven Lakes Spartans

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2025, 1:41am

Volleyball Preview: Katy Tigers vs. Seven Lakes Spartans

The Katy Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Seven Lakes Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Seven Lakes took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Katy, who comes in off a win.

Avery St. Amant

Digs

09/30/25 vs Cinco Ranch23
09/26/25 @ Morton Ranch10
09/23/25 @ Mayde Creek15

Katy extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Avery St. Amant. The Tigers walked away with a 3-1 win over Cinco Ranch on Tuesday for which the team can thank St. Amant, who had 23 digs and five assists. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.

Katy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 26-24, 25-19, 25-23.

Meanwhile, Seven Lakes didn't have quite enough to beat Cinco Ranch on Friday and fell 3-2.

Seven Lakes took Cinco Ranch into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 24-26, 23-25, 25-23, 15-8.

Katy will have to contain Emma Sabelli as she made an impact in Seven Lakes' last game. She had 21 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ani Reyes, who had 16 assists and 12 digs.

Seven Lakes' loss dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Katy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-17.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Katy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Seven Lakes struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 6.2 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Katy couldn't quite get it done against Seven Lakes in their previous meeting back in September as they fell 3-1. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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