Gregory-Portland is 10-0 against Ray since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Gregory-Portland Wildcats will take on the Ray Texans at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Gregory-Portland came up short against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
While Gregory-Portland ultimately came up short, they really made Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 21-25, 27-25.
Despite their loss, Gregory-Portland saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Sophia Davila, who had 18 digs, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Kalli Rowe, who had 13 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Ray was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial.
While Ray was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-12, 25-14.
Gregory-Portland's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-18. As for Ray, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-23.
Everything went Gregory-Portland's way against Ray when the teams last played back in September, as Gregory-Portland made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gregory-Portland since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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