McAllen Memorial was the 3-0 winner over Vela when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The McAllen Memorial Mustangs fell just short of the Vela Sabercats by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McAllen Memorial took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-13, 17-25, 20-25, 25-16, 20-18.
When it comes to explaining why McAllen Memorial lost, don't look at Juliet Trevino. Despite the final result, she had 28 digs. Another player making a difference was Frida Ipina, who had nine digs.
Ava Tovar had an outrageously good game for Vela as she had 21 digs.
McAllen Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 23-11. As for Vela, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-8 record this season.
McAllen Memorial has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial on the 19th. As for Vela, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against McAllen on the 19th.
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