Sanger is 0-10 against Celina since October of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Indians will venture away from home to take on the Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Sanger was handed a three-set defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Richland. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Indians have posted since September 12th.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Celina duked it out with Van Alstyne on Friday. The Bobcats had just enough and edged out the Panthers 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Bobcats, who have now won three matchups in a row.
Celina took Van Alstyne into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-12, 23-25, 25-22, 16-14.
Sanger better focus on containing Addilyn Paulson and Sonny Hoya as the pair were huge in Celina's win. Paulson had 22 digs and four assists, while Hoya had 19 digs. Those four assists gave Paulson a new career-high.
Sanger's record now sits at 22-16. As for Celina, their record is now 15-23.
Sanger might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Celina when the teams last played back in September. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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