Porter is 7-1 against Splendora since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Porter Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Splendora Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Porter is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Porter finally turned things around against Dayton on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Broncos 3-2.
Porter took Dayton into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 27-25, 20-25, 25-17, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Splendora got the win against Dayton on Friday by a conclusive 3-0.
Splendora's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Dayton between 19 and 21 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 25-19.
Splendora found their leader in underclassman Morgan Johnson, who had 18 digs. Johnson has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more digs the last eight times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Brewer, who had ten digs and three aces.
Porter's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 17-19. As for Splendora, their record is now 22-9.
Porter might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Splendora in their previous matchup back in September. Can Porter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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