The Carnegie Vanguard Rhinos will take on the Galena Park Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Carnegie Vanguard comes in on seven and Galena Park on 13.
Last Tuesday, Carnegie Vanguard got the win against Waltrip by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Carnegie Vanguard took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-3, 25-15.
Sarah Ramos and Sandy Kong were among the main playmakers for Carnegie Vanguard as the former had six digs, six aces, and a kill and the latter hit 80% for eight killseight digs and three aces. Ramos is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Carnegie Vanguard was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 13.5.
Meanwhile, Galena Park made easy work of Westbury on Friday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Galena Park's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-13, 25-9.
Carnegie Vanguard pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Galena Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season.
Carnegie Vanguard was able to grind out a solid victory over Galena Park in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Carnegie Vanguard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Galena Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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