Cedar Park has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Vandegrift Vipers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Cedar Park didn't have quite enough to beat Austin and fell 3-2.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Cedar Park lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 22-25, 25-22, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Vandegrift beat Hutto 3-1 on Tuesday.
Vandegrift was especially dominant in the fourth set. The final set scores came out to 25-19, 25-21, 19-25, 25-15.
Vandegrift's win came from a few key players Cedar Park will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Sadie Jorgensen, who had 38 assists, seven digs, and three aces. Another player making a difference was Stella Marek, who had 17 kills and eight digs.
Cedar Park now has a losing record at 19-20. As for Vandegrift, they have now won nine of their last 12 games on the road. That's given a healthy boost to their 22-20 record this season.
Everything went Cedar Park's way against Vandegrift in their most recent meeting on September 22nd, as Cedar Park made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Timberwolves since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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