Pace is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Harlingen South is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pace Vikings will welcome the Harlingen South Hawks at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pace will be strutting in after a win while Harlingen South will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, everything went Pace's way against Mercedes as Pace made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Pace won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13, 25-23.
Andrea Salgado and Megan Mares were among the main playmakers for Pace as the former had 11 digs and the latter had five digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Mares a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Harlingen South unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Rivera by a score of 3-2.
Harlingen South started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 23-25, 25-14, 25-20, 15-13.
Pace has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Harlingen South, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-13.
Pace came up short against Harlingen South when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Will Pace have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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