Dobie won the last time they faced Alvin, and things went their way on Friday too. The Dobie Longhorns sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Alvin Yellowjackets. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Longhorns.
Dobie wouldn't go down easily and took Alvin into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 12-25, 22-25, 25-20, 15-12.
Dobie was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Jatara Roland and Reese Shotwell certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Roland had seven digs and 19 assists, while Shotwell had nine kills, seven digs, two aces, and a block.
Dobie's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-21. As for Alvin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-28 record this season.
Dobie will head out to face off against Manvel at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Manvel will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Dobie surely won't give up without a fight. As for Alvin, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Pasadena Memorial at 6:30 p.m.
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