Atascocita is 10-0 against Humble since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Atascocita Eagles will be playing at home against the Humble Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Atascocita was able to grind out a solid win over Summer Creek, taking the game 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Atascocita had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-20.
Atascocita's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emily Olano, who had 21 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Olano has posted since two weeks ago. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Cotten, who had 14 digs.
Meanwhile, Humble waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Mustangs.
Humble had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. After all that action, the final score was 18-25, 25-17, 25-15, 25-10.
Humble was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Shore only served ten.
Atascocita pushed their record up to 13-11 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Humble, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 21 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.
Atascocita took their win against Humble when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Atascocita repeat their success, or does Humble have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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