Cinco Ranch proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by three) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pearland Oilers, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since August 14th.
Cinco Ranch was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (106-105), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 17-25, 22-25, 25-22, 16-14.
Reagan Petty paced Cinco Ranch's offense, picking up 14 kills. Petty got some help from Reagan Tobeck and her 32 assists. Natalie Wolskij controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
When it comes to explaining why Pearland lost, don't look at Julia Reyes. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs and one assist. Reyes has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last three times she's played.

Cougars
| 09/23/25 @ Pearland | 3-2 |
| 09/18/25 vs Morton Ranch | 3-0 |
| 09/16/25 @ Mayde Creek | 3-0 |
The win was the third in a row for Cinco Ranch, bringing their record up to 10-16. As for Pearland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-17.
Looking ahead, Cinco Ranch will host Seven Lakes at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pearland, they will square off against South Houston at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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