Long Creek will take on the Incarnate Word Shamrocks at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, Long Creek made easy work of San Antonio Memorial and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Long Creek.
After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-21, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Incarnate Word entered their tilt with Poth on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Everything went their way against the Pirates as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Incarnate Word was: they took every set by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-16, 25-13.
Incarnate Word's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was CELESTE CARREON, who had 19 digs. CARREON has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lorena Gomez, who had 19 assists.
Long Creek's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Incarnate Word, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 19-11 record this season.
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