The Giddings Buffaloes will venture away from home to take on the Madisonville Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Giddings finally turned things around against Luling on Friday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 3-1.
Among those leading the charge was Rilynn Creek, who had ten digs.
Meanwhile, Madisonville waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Rattlers with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Madisonville was: they took every set by at least eight points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-11, 25-17.
Madisonville relied on the efforts of Jillian Hardy, who had 17 digs and two aces, and Molly Short, who had eight digs and four aces. That's the most aces Short has posted since back in August.
Madisonville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 6.2.
Giddings' record now sits at 11-23. As for Madisonville, they pushed their record up to 22-8 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Giddings took their victory against Madisonville in their previous meeting back in November of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Giddings repeat their success, or does Madisonville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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