Volleyball Preview: Humble Wildcats vs. Summer Creek Bulldogs
Humble is 0-10 against Summer Creek since September of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Humble Wildcats will head out to take on the Summer Creek Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Humble took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on King with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Summer Creek earned a 3-1 win over Goose Creek Memorial on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Summer Creek got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 23-25, 30-28, 25-20.
Makayla Smith was a one-man wrecking crew for Summer Creek as she had 22 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in aces. Another player making a difference was Sarai Reyna, who had 15 digs, two aces, and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Summer Creek was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matches.
Humble pushed their record up to 26-5 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Summer Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-17 record this season.
Humble suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Summer Creek when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Humble avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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