The Fort Bend Travis Tigers will challenge the Dawson Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Fort Bend Travis sitting on five straight victories and Dawson on 17.
Last Friday, Fort Bend Travis got the win against Fort Bend Clements by a conclusive 3-0.
Fort Bend Travis was especially dominant in the first set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-21, 25-20.
Friendswood typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Dawson proved too difficult a challenge. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Mustangs.
Fort Bend Travis better keep an eye on Taylor Ranney. She was instrumental in Dawson's win, getting seven digs and two aces. Ranney has been hot for a while, having also posted 13 or more assists the last ten times she's played.
Fort Bend Travis' record is now 22-18. As for Dawson, their record now sits at 37-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Fort Bend Travis has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Dawson struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.4 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Fort Bend Travis might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Dawson when the teams last played back in September of 2018. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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