Volleyball Preview: Pottsboro Cardinals vs. Celina Bobcats
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals dukes it out withthe Celina Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pottsboro will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Pottsboro beat Leonard 3-1.
Pottsboro 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 21-25, 25-15, 25-20, 25-18.
Meanwhile, everything went Celina's way against Sanger on Friday as Celina made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats.
While Celina won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-23, 25-15.
Celina's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Haley Holman led the charge by getting four digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Holman a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Paitlynn Martin, who had ten digs.
Celina was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Pottsboro's record now sits at 13-14-1. As for Celina, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season.
Pottsboro skirted past Celina 2-1 in their previous matchup back in August of 2014. Does Pottsboro have another victory up their sleeve, or will Celina turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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