Timber Creek is 0-10 against Keller since October of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Timber Creek Falcons will challenge the Keller Indians at 5:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Timber Creek came up short against Memorial on Friday, falling 3-0.
Timber Creek was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-14, 26-24.
Despite the loss, Timber Creek saw an underclassman step up: Lillian Day had five digs and 15 assists. With that strong performance, Day is now averaging an impressive 12 assists per game.
Meanwhile, Keller and Byron Nelson (ranked 20th and first in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile match on Tuesday. Keller lost 3-0 to Byron Nelson. The Indians' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
While Keller was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Byron Nelson's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-14, 25-16.
Timber Creek's loss dropped their record down to 17-23. As for Keller, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-4.
Timber Creek suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Keller in their previous matchup back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Keller's Lauren Scheiden, who had 11 digs and seven aces. Now that Timber Creek 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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