Vela is 1-9 against McAllen since August of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Vela Sabercats will venture away from home to challenge the McAllen Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m.
Vela will head out to face McAllen after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. Vela came up short against McAllen Memorial, falling 3-0. The Sabercats' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-19, 28-26.
Meanwhile, McAllen waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Javelinas as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant McAllen was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-12, 25-14.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead McAllen to victory, but perhaps none more so than Katelyn Vaden, who had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Vaden has posted since back in August.
Vela's loss dropped their record down to 22-6. As for McAllen, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-10.
Vela came up short against McAllen when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Can Vela avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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