After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Burbank, Lanier was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Brackenridge Eagles out 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Voks as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Lanier got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 20-25, 25-22, 16-25, 15-9.
Ilanna Martinez was nothing short of spectacular: she had 17 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Serenity Vega, who had five digs and two aces.
Laila Cerna and Danica Moody certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Cerna had ten digs, while Moody had ten digs, three aces, and two kills.
Lanier's record is now 12-19. As for Brackenridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-25.
Lanier will head out to square off against Sam Houston at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Sam Houston is coming into the match with nine straight losses at home, meaning Lanier will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Brackenridge, they will host Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brackenridge is facing Jefferson at the right time seeing as Jefferson is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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