Shadow Creek suffered their biggest defeat since October 17, 2023 on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Pearland Oilers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sharks of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Shadow Creek ultimately came up short, they really made Pearland work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-21, 25-23.
Mackenzie Collins paced Shadow Creek's offense, picking up 17 kills. Collins got some help from
Bella Law and her 35 assists. Collins was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Pearland can attribute much of their success to Adrienne Enriguez, who had 12 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Enriguez has posted in her last eight matchups.
Shadow Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 30-10. As for Pearland, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 36-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing South Houston the next time they take the court. Shadow Creek will head out to face South Houston at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while Pearland will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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