Melissa won the last time they faced McKinney North, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Melissa Cardinals came out on top in a nail-biter against the McKinney North Bulldogs , sneaking past 3-2.
Melissa was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 23-25, 22-25, 25-19, 15-10.
Ellery Langsdale and Allyn Brewer certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Langsdale had 17 digs, while Brewer had 19 kills, 15 digs, two aces, and a block. Brewer is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season.
Melissa has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season. As for McKinney North, their loss dropped their record down to 17-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals faces off against Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Melissa is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for McKinney North, they will venture away from home to square off against Greenville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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