Pearland has gone 10-0 against Alvin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Pearland Oilers will play host again on Friday to welcome the Alvin Yellowjackets, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Alvin took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Pearland, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Pearland made easy work of Sam Rayburn and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Pearland was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-11, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Alvin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Shadow Creek, falling 3-0.
Alvin took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-10, 25-14.
Pearland's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 31-4. As for Alvin, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-24.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Pearland has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Alvin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Pearland took their victory against Alvin in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Pearland repeat their success, or does Alvin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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