
Bluejays
08/21/25 @ Dickinson | 2-1 |
08/21/25 vs Shadow Creek | 2-1 |
08/21/25 vs Crosby | 2-0 |
08/19/25 vs Houston Christian | 3-2 |
08/16/25 vs Liberty Christian | 2-0 |
Needville waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Dickinson Gators. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bluejays also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2019.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Needville who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 19-25, 25-13.
Sophia Zeitz paced Needville's offense, picking up 13 kills. Zeitz were helped by Avery Polak and Kelsey Chumchal, who contributed 11 assists each. Polak and Zeitz didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with two apiece.
Dickinson's loss came despite strong showings from Angela Allen and Bailey Whitten. Allen had 20 assists and three digs, while Whitten had nine digs and two aces.
Needville's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Dickinson, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Looking ahead, Needville will square off against St. John XXIII at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The last four games the Lions have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Dickinson, they will challenge La Porte at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Gators are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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