Ennis hasn't had much luck against Red Oak recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Ennis Lions will look to defend their home court against the Red Oak Hawks at 6:30 p.m.
Ennis lost 3-0 to Midlothian on Friday.
After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-10, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Red Oak entered their tilt with Life Waxahachie on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 3-0 win.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Red Oak was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-10, 25-15.
Red Oak can attribute much of their success to Trinity Mccollister, who had nine digs and four aces. Mccollister is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Red Oak was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in three consecutive matches.
Ennis' defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Red Oak, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-13.
Ennis came out on top in a nail-biter against Red Oak when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Red Oak's Sarah Fanning, who had 20 digs and 26 assists. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Ennis still be able to contain Fanning? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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