After both having extra time off, the CenTex HomeSchool Chargers and the Buckholts Badgers will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. CenTex HomeSchool is looking for their season's first win.
CenTex HomeSchool will head out to face Buckholts after giving up their first home loss of the season last Tuesday. CenTex HomeSchool came up short against Oglesby, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Chargers haven't been shut out since back in August.
While CenTex HomeSchool was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-22, 25-17.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Buckholts, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They put the hurt on Waelder with a sharp 3-0 victory last Tuesday.
Buckholts was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-21, 25-19.
Buckholts' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elyla Velez, who had eight aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave Velez a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Caylee Velez, who had six digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Buckholts was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive games.
CenTex HomeSchool's loss dropped their record down to 0-4-1. As for Buckholts, they now have a winning record of 8-7-3.
CenTex HomeSchool suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Buckholts when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Can CenTex HomeSchool avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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