The Edinburg Bobcats are taking a road trip to take on the Edinburg North Cougars at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Edinburg is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Edinburg duked it out with Weslaco on Tuesday. The Bobcats put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Edinburg was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 25-18.
Edinburg's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ellie Garza, who had nine digs and three aces, and Ayla Rangel, who had 11 digs and one assist. That's the most aces Garza has posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Edinburg North lost 3-0 to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo on Tuesday. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
While Edinburg North was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-15, 25-19.
Edinburg's win bumped their record up to 29-14. As for Edinburg North, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-16.
Everything went Edinburg's way against Edinburg North when the teams last played on October 7th, as Edinburg made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bobcats 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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