Volleyball Recap: Dobie Longhorns vs. South Houston Trojans
Dobie lost against South Houston back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Dobie Longhorns fell just short of the South Houston Trojans by a score of 3-2. While the Longhorns didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 25-11 in the first set.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Dobie lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 25-23, 25-23, 19-25, 15-12.
Dobie's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaylie Bui, who had nine digs and 25 assists.
South Houston was led to victory by Gizzel Gutierrez and Jeady Cruz. Gutierrez had 15 digs, while Cruz had 16 digs, ten kills, and three aces.
Dobie has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-21 record this season. As for South Houston, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 16-21.
Dobie has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Sam Rayburn on the 22nd. As for South Houston, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Pasadena Memorial on the 22nd.
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