Texas is 10-0 against Mt. Pleasant since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Texas Tigers will square off against the Mt. Pleasant Tigers at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Texas has three straight victories, Mt. Pleasant has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Texas made easy work of Jacksonville and carried off a 3-0 win.
While Texas won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-11, 25-11.
Karasha Hayes and Sydney Woods were among the main playmakers for Texas as the former had ten digs and 16 assists and the latter had 13 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Woods has posted in her last six games.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant lost 3-0 to Marshall on October 1st.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-17, 25-16.
Texas is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-13 record this season. As for Mt. Pleasant, their loss dropped their record down to 3-22.
Texas was able to grind out a solid victory over Mt. Pleasant when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Texas since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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