Pflugerville Connally is 0-10 against Hendrickson since August of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Pflugerville Connally Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Hendrickson Hawks at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pflugerville Connally took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Elgin. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Pflugerville Connally wouldn't go down easily and took Elgin into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 25-17, 24-26, 21-25, 25-19, 15-11.
Pflugerville Connally was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Hendrickson earned a 3-1 win over Pflugerville on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-21, 21-25, 25-22.
Hendrickson can attribute much of their success to Caroline Robbins, who had 14 digs, and Jaselle Manning, who had 22 digs, four aces, and two kills. The dominant performance gave Manning a new career-high in aces.
Pflugerville Connally's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-29. As for Hendrickson, their record is now 21-23.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Pflugerville Connally has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Hendrickson struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Pflugerville Connally might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Hendrickson when the teams last played on October 1st. Can Pflugerville Connally avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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