Richardson hasn't had much luck against Pearce recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Richardson Eagles will take on the Pearce Mustangs at 6:30 p.m.
Richardson is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Lake Highlands just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 3-0 to the Wildcats.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-15, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Pearce had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. Everything went their way against the Rams as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-17, 25-12.
Pearce found their leader in underclassman Samantha Woulfe, who had two aces and 11 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Woulfe now posted 11 or more in the last 24 games she's played.
Pearce couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40.3% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in four consecutive contests.
Richardson's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Pearce, they pushed their record up to 18-8 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Richardson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Pearce in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Richardson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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