Splendora hadn't done well against Kingwood Park recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Splendora Wildcats walked away with a 3-1 win over the Kingwood Park Panthers. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-22, 22-25, 25-19.
Leading Splendora to victory were Katelyn Brewer and Ava Tullos. Brewer had ten digs and two aces, while Tullos had ten kills and a block. Tullos is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Kingwood Park's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaely Evans, who had 16 digs, five kills, and two aces. That's the most aces Evans has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Krisslyn Boyles, who had 16 kills, 13 digs, and a block.
Splendora's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-7. As for Kingwood Park, the defeat snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-21 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Splendora will welcome Pasadena at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kingwood Park, they will be playing at home against Episcopal at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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