Aledo and Colleyville Heritage are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Aledo Bearcats will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Colleyville Heritage Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Aledo is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Amarillo with a sharp 3-0 victory.
While Aledo won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-14, 25-20.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Aledo to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ella Meador, who had nine digs and two aces. That's the most aces Meador has posted since back in October.
Meanwhile, Colleyville Heritage waltzed into their game on Monday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Rebels.
Colleyville Heritage walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-12, 25-19.
Sarah Mendoza and Maddie Yearian were among the main playmakers for Colleyville Heritage as the former had 14 digs and two aces and the latter had 11 digs and 14 assists. Mendoza has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 30 times she's played.
Aledo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 25 of their last 28 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 34-7 record this season. As for Colleyville Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 36-6.
Aledo came up short against Colleyville Heritage in their previous matchup back in August, falling 2-0. Can Aledo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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