Southlake Carroll won the last time they faced Northwest, and things went their way on Friday too. The Southlake Carroll Dragons walked away with a 3-1 win over the Northwest Texans. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
Southlake Carroll had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 29-27, 25-18, 27-25.
Southlake Carroll's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashley Tam, who had eight digs and 22 assists. Tam is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Tuttle, who had four digs and 29 assists.
Southlake Carroll kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least seven blocks in three consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Northwest still got an impressive performance from Ava Riggio, who had 21 digs.
Southlake Carroll is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-10 record this season. As for Northwest, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 23-12 record.
Southlake Carroll will face off against Bell at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bell is coming into the contest with five straight defeats at home, meaning Southlake Carroll will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Northwest, they will square off against Byron Nelson at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Byron Nelson will roll in looking for their 28th straight victory, something Northwest surely won't give up without a fight.
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