Pearland is on a 14-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Episcopal is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pearland Oilers will host the Episcopal Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Pearland will be strutting in after a victory while Episcopal will be coming in after a loss.
If South Houston wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Pearland, they should've done a better job of containing Adrienne Enriguez. Everything went Pearland's way against South Houston on Tuesday as Pearland made off with a 3-0 win thanks in part to Enriguez, who had ten aces and three digs. Those ten aces gave her a new career-high.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Pearland took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-13, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Episcopal lost 3-0 to St. John's on Thursday.
While Episcopal was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into St. John's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-23.
Pearland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 37-5 record this season. As for Episcopal, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-18.
Pearland was able to grind out a solid victory over Episcopal in their previous matchup back in August of 2021, winning 2-0. Will Pearland repeat their success, or does Episcopal have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps