Houston came tearing into Saturday's game with nine straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They won by a set and slipped past the Bayside Academy Admirals 2-1. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat the Admirals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2019.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Houston who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 14-25, 15-12.
Houston can attribute much of their success to Ella Seeger, who had 11 kills and seven digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Seeger now had six or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Madelyn Wainright, who had nine digs.
Houston has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Bayside Academy, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 20-6 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Houston is on the road again on Tuesday to play Briarcrest Christian at 6:30 p.m. As for Bayside Academy, they will take on Robertsdale at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Robertsdale is coming into the match with three straight wins at home, so Bayside Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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