Castleberry hasn't had much luck against Springtown recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Castleberry Lions will square off against the Springtown Porcupines at 5:30 p.m.
Castleberry is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They lost 3-0 to Krum.
Castleberry was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring zero points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
Meanwhile, Springtown had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They blew past the Bulldogs 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Porcupines have posted since August 30th.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15, 25-20.
Springtown's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bailey Walker, who had four aces and 13 assists. Walker is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Springtown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive games.
Castleberry now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Springtown, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-12 record this season.
Castleberry came up short against Springtown in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Castleberry avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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