Volleyball Preview: Irving Tigers vs. Pearce Mustangs
Irving has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Pearce Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Irving challenged Lake Highlands on Tuesday. Irving lost 3-0 to Lake Highlands.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-6, 25-7.
Meanwhile, everything went Pearce's way against Nimitz on Tuesday as Pearce made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Pearce never let Nimitz on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-8, 25-22.
Pearce found their leader in underclassman Samantha Woulfe, who had six digs and 19 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Wissner, who had two aces and ten assists.
Irving has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-14 record this season. As for Pearce, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 21-9 record this season.
Irving might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Pearce in their previous meeting back in September. Can Irving avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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