The Veterans Memorial Patriots will take on the New Braunfels Unicorns at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Veterans Memorial is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Veterans Memorial and Pieper met for a duel on Friday where Veterans Memorial couldn't get it done. Veterans Memorial lost 3-0 to Pieper.
While Veterans Memorial ultimately came up short, they really made Pieper work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 27-25, 25-18.
Tivy typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday New Braunfels proved too difficult a challenge. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Antlers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Unicorns.
New Braunfels never let Tivy 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, 25-20, 25-22.
New Braunfels can attribute much of their success to Hayden Jeffers, who had 16 digs, and Sadie Vajdos, who had nine digs and four aces.
Veterans Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 14-19. As for New Braunfels, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-12 record this season.
Veterans Memorial came up short against New Braunfels in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Can Veterans Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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