Schulenburg is 9-1 against Shiner since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Schulenburg Shorthorns will head out to face off against the Shiner Comanches at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Schulenburg sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Flatonia. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Shorthorns.
Schulenburg had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 21-25, 25-10, 25-13, 15-11.
Schulenburg's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Michaela Kollmann, who had 30 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Kollmann has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Helms, who had 12 digs and four aces.
Meanwhile, Shiner came into Tuesday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Ganado on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-8, 25-9, 25-19.
Schulenburg is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-10 record this season. As for Shiner, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-14.
Schulenburg beat Shiner 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Schulenburg 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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