Pasadena Memorial is 2-7 against Alvin since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pasadena Memorial Mavericks will look to defend their home court against the Alvin Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. Alvin took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Pasadena Memorial, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Pasadena Memorial finally turned things around against South Houston on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Trojans.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Pasadena Memorial got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 20-25, 25-14, 22-25, 15-8.
Pasadena Memorial can attribute much of their success to Dayami Reyes, who had nine digs, and Addelyn Dinsdale, who had ten digs and seven kills.
Meanwhile, Alvin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Dobie by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Alvin sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-20, 17-25, 25-19, 21-25, 16-14.
Alvin's defeat came about despite a quality game from Jatara Roland, who had seven digs and 21 assists.
Pasadena Memorial's win bumped their record up to 12-16. As for Alvin, their loss dropped their record down to 7-22.
Pasadena Memorial was able to grind out a solid victory over Alvin in their previous meeting back in August, winning 2-0. Will Pasadena Memorial repeat their success, or does Alvin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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