The Alamo Heights Mules will head out on the road to take on the Pieper Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Alamo Heights is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since August 20th last Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Boerne-Champion. The Mules have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 25-11, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Pieper came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Chargers by a score of 3-1.
Pieper was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-15, 25-23, 25-20.
Pieper's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kat Lopez led the charge by getting nine digs and 29 assists. Lopez is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last 33 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Dani McAllister, who had five digs and three aces.
Pieper kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. They are a perfect 3-0 when they block more than ten attacks.
Alamo Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 9-18. As for Pieper, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season.
Alamo Heights beat Pieper 2-0 in their previous meeting back in August of 2022. Does Alamo Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pieper turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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