Houston hasn't had much luck against Collierville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Houston Mustangs will be playing at home against the Collierville Dragons at 6:00 p.m. Houston will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Monday, Houston narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Valley View 3-2.
In the three sets Houston was on fire: they won each by at least eight points. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-17, 25-16, 21-25, 15-7.
Sydnee Carter had a dynamite game for Houston, getting 14 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Carter has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Madelyn Wainright, who had 13 digs.
Houston was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Collierville is ranked highly in their home state and on Tuesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Lake Cormorant. Collierville fell 3-1 to Lake Cormorant. The Dragons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 21-25, 25-15, 25-20.
Houston's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Collierville, their loss dropped their record down to 17-3.
Houston came up short against Collierville in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Will Houston have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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