Carrizo Springs is 6-0 against Somerset since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Carrizo Springs Wildcats will face off against the Somerset Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Carrizo Springs came up short against Devine and fell 3-1. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warhorses 25-16 in the first set.
Carrizo Springs started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Carrizo Springs couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 53.3% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in August.
Meanwhile, Somerset came up short against Floresville on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-13, 25-14.
Carrizo Springs has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-13 record this season. As for Somerset, their loss dropped their record down to 11-21.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Carrizo Springs hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.6 blocks per game. It's a different story for Somerset, though, as they've been averaging only 1. Given Carrizo Springs' sizable advantage in that area, Somerset will need to find a way to close that gap.
Carrizo Springs beat Somerset 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carrizo Springs since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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