The Baylor Red Raiders and the CSTHEA Patriots are set to duel on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
CSTHEA is hoping to do what Girls Prep couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Baylor's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Baylor's way against Girls Prep as Baylor made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-17, 25-7.
Baylor found their leader in underclassman Rory Oleksik, who had six digs and three aces.
Baylor couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.8% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for CSTHEA, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Knoxville T on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Patriots have posted since September 6th.
While CSTHEA won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-22, 25-21.
Baylor is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. As for CSTHEA, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-8-2.
Baylor took their victory against CSTHEA in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Baylor repeat their success, or does CSTHEA have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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