The La Vernia Bears will take on the Calallen Wildcats on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a 15-game winning streak alive.
La Vernia is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Tuloso-Midway.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: La Vernia took every set by at least 16 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-8, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Calallen posted their closest victory since August 15, 2024 on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Floresville, sneaking past 3-2.
Calallen was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-15, 15-25, 25-18, 15-8.
La Vernia better keep an eye on Amelia Hernandez. She was instrumental in Calallen's win, getting 42 digs and two aces. Those 42 digs gave Hernandez a new career-high. Allie Duke also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Calallen's win bumped their record up to 36-7. As for La Vernia, their victory bumped their record up to 41-9.
La Vernia came up short against Calallen in their previous meeting back in August of 2015, falling 2-0. Can the Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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