After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cedar Park, Leander was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Glenn Grizzlies 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (102-100) Leander actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 10-25, 27-25, 23-25, 15-5.
When it comes to explaining why Glenn lost, don't look at Jaylene Garcia. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs and two aces. Garcia is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Leander's win bumped their record up to 11-25. As for Glenn, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-24.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leander will challenge Rouse at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Leander is facing Rouse at the right time seeing as Rouse is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Glenn, they will welcome Liberty Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Hill is coming into the contest with five straight victories on the road, so Glenn will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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