Klein is 8-2 against Klein Oak since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Klein Bearkats will welcome the Klein Oak Panthers at 5:30 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Klein has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Klein Oak will arrive with seven straight victories.
Klein came up short against Magnolia West on Friday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-21, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Klein Oak was able to grind out a solid win over Magnolia West on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-16, 19-25, 25-17.
Samantha Kuehnle and Camille Csernik were among the main playmakers for Klein Oak as the former had seven digs and two aces and the latter hit 57.1% for 21 kills, 15 digs, and a block. Csernik is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had eight or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Klein Oak kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 1.3 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 7.
Klein's loss dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Klein Oak, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season.
Klein skirted past Klein Oak 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Klein repeat their success, or does Klein Oak have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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