Volleyball Preview: Weslaco Panthers vs. Economedes Jaguars
Weslaco has gone 9-1 against Economedes recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on the Economedes Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Weslaco and four for Economedes.
Weslaco lost 3-0 to Edinburg on Saturday.
Weslaco was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-19, 25-21.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Lola Reyes, who had 26 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted 19 or more digs the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Trevino, who had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, Economedes lost 3-0 to Edinburg on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-17, 25-17.
Weslaco's loss dropped their record down to 16-21. As for Economedes, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-18.
Weslaco came out on top in a nail-biter against Economedes in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Weslaco since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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