The Harper Longhorns will face off against the Comfort Bobcats/Deer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Comfort is facing Harper at the wrong time: Harper suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 3-1 to the Yellowjackets. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-27, 25-18, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Comfort suffered their biggest defeat since October 30, 2023 on Friday. They came up short against Fredericksburg, falling 3-0. The Bobcats/Deer have struggled against the Billies recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
After all that action, the final score was 27-25, 25-15, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Comfort saw an underclassman step up: Tindall Ahrens had 11 digs and two aces. Those 11 digs set a new season-high mark for her. The team also got some help courtesy of Hope Van Geffen, who had eight digs and six kills.
Harper's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Comfort, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Harper took their victory against Comfort in their previous meeting back in August of 2017 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Harper have another victory up their sleeve, or will Comfort turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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