Volleyball Preview: Celina Bobcats vs. Decatur Eagles
Celina hasn't had much luck against Decatur recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Celina Bobcats' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Decatur Eagles at 8:30 p.m.
Celina is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Caddo Mills.
Celina's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Paitlynn Martin led the charge by getting 13 digs. Martin has been hot , having posted 13 or more digs the last six times she's played.
Meanwhile, Decatur entered their tilt with West Plains on Thursday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Wolves.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Decatur got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 23-25, 25-19, 24-26, 15-13.
Celina is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-14 record this season. As for Decatur, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 30-13.
Celina came up short against Decatur in their previous meeting back in August, falling 3-1. Can Celina avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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