Pearland had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Dickinson Gators by a score of 3-1 on Friday. The Oilers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gators, too.
Pearland was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 23-25, 25-15.
Britney Solomon paced Pearland's offense, picking up 14 kills. Solomon got some help from
Emily Brock and her 24 assists. Finally,
Kimanni Rugley kept Pearland's defense grounded, leading the team with seven blocks.
Pearland's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 40-5. As for Dickinson, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 33-13.
Pearland will challenge Fulshear on Monday. Fulshear will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Pearland surely won't give up without a fight. Dickinson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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