Magnolia is 2-8 against Tomball Memorial since August of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Magnolia Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Tomball Memorial Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Magnolia got the win against Klein Oak by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
While Magnolia won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Tomball Memorial had already won nine in a row and they went ahead and made it ten on Friday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 victory.
A big factor in the win was Tomball Memorial's feisty defense: they held Klein Oak to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 25-9.
Magnolia's win bumped their record up to 16-11. As for Tomball Memorial, their victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-12.
Magnolia suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Tomball Memorial in their previous matchup back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tomball Memorial's Camdyn Chaddock, who had 21 digs. Now that Magnolia knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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