Rising Star has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats takes on the Lingleville Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Rising Star earned a 3-1 victory over Coleman.
Meanwhile, Lingleville had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They blew past the Bulldogs 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lingleville took every set by at least 15 points. The final score came out to 25-5, 25-6, 25-10.
Emma Hudson was a one-man wrecking crew for Lingleville as she had 13 aces and four kills. Hudson is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Rosalez, who had seven aces and four digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Lingleville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 30 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Rising Star's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Lingleville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-20 record this season.
Rising Star came out on top in a nail-biter against Lingleville in their previous matchup back in August, sneaking past 2-1. Will Rising Star repeat their success, or does Lingleville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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