Karnes City hasn't had much luck against Goliad recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Karnes City Badgers will head out to face off against the Goliad Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, everything went Karnes City's way against Luling as Karnes City made off with a 3-0 victory.
Karnes City never let Luling on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 25-23.
Karnes City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sophia Orosco led the charge by getting eight kills, three aces, and a block. That's the most aces Orosco has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Lopez, who had two kills and 18 assists.
Karnes City kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Goliad came tearing into Tuesday's game with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Brahmas.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Goliad was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-14, 25-11.
Karnes City's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-21. As for Goliad, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 31-5.
Karnes City might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Goliad when the teams last played on October 1st. Can Karnes City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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