Tuloso-Midway has enjoyed a seven-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to take on the Zapata Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Zapata took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Tuloso-Midway, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Tuloso-Midway finally turned things around against Robstown on Friday. They put the hurt on the Cottonpickers with a sharp 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Tuloso-Midway's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-9, 25-2.
Among those leading the charge was Laney Soza, who had 14 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Destynee Flores, who had four digs and four aces.
Meanwhile, Zapata was not able to break out of their rough patch on September 10th as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell just short of Freer by a score of 2-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-12, 25-29.
Tuloso-Midway's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 17-10. As for Zapata, their loss dropped their record down to 0-15.
Tuloso-Midway took their victory against Zapata when the teams last played back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tuloso-Midway 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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