Volleyball Preview: Alexander Bulldogs vs. Harlan Hawks
The Alexander Bulldogs will challenge the Harlan Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Alexander sitting on 15 straight wins and Harlan on 16.
Alexander is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Edinburg.
Alexander walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12, 25-20.
Alexander was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They are a perfect 5-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Dripping Springs came into Friday's game looking for another win against Harlan, but Isabella De La Rosa wouldn't allow it. Harlan came out on top against Dripping Springs by a score of 3-1 on Friday thanks in part to De La Rosa, who had six digs and 21 assists. She has been hot for a while, having posted 12 or more assists the last 17 times she's played.
Harlan had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-15, 25-23, 25-22.
Harlan is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 38-5 record this season. As for Alexander, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 32-7.
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