The Deer Park Deer will face off against the Brazoswood Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Deer Park has four straight victories, Brazoswood has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Deer Park was able to grind out a solid win over Clear Lake, taking the game 3-1.
Deer Park had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-12, 25-14, 25-14.
Deer Park got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Atlee Gonzales out in front who had 13 digs. Gonzales is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Di Colandrea, who had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, Brazoswood lost 3-0 to Dickinson on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-13, 25-18.
Deer Park has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-15 record this season. As for Brazoswood, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18.
Deer Park suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Brazoswood in their previous matchup back in October of 2016. Can Deer Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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