There's no place like home for St. Michael, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against the New Braunfels Thunder Homeschool by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
St. Michael's had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-23, 25-12, 25-17.
When it comes to explaining why New Braunfels Thunder lost, don't look at Emaleigh Force. Despite the final result, she had five digs and two aces. Sophia Avila also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.

Warriors
09/09/25 vs New Braunfels Thunder | 3-1 |
09/02/25 vs San Antonio Patriots HomeSchool | 3-2 |
08/21/25 vs Veritas Academy | 3-0 |
08/12/25 vs Hyde Park | 3-0 |
10/31/24 vs Brazos Christian | 3-0 |
St. Michael's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-7-1. As for New Braunfels Thunder, their loss dropped their record down to 19-4-1.
St. Michael's and New Braunfels Thunder should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Warriors (ranked 231st) will meet Texas School for the Deaf (ranked 725th) at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, New Braunfels Thunder will take on Town East Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (255 vs. 544).
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