Comfort has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to challenge the Blanco Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Comfort got the win against Florence by a conclusive 3-0.
While Comfort might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Florence scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-16, 25-15.
It was another big night for Tindall Ahrens, who had 16 digs, nine kills, and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Nieto, who had eight aces and three digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Comfort was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Blanco sidestepped Ingram Moore for a 3-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Blanco wouldn't go down easily and took Ingram Moore into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-16, 23-25, 25-13, 15-12.
Comfort has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season. As for Blanco, their record now sits at 14-18.
Comfort was able to grind out a solid win over Blanco in their previous matchup last Tuesday, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Comfort since the team 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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