Dawson is 1-9 against Wortham since October of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. Dawson will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
Last Tuesday, Dawson was able to grind out a solid win over Mart, taking the game 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-27, 22-25, 25-21, 25-19.
Dawson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Wortham didn't have quite enough to beat Riesel on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 25-15 in the first period.
Wortham took Riesel into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 25-12, 15-25, 15-10.
Dawson has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season. As for Wortham, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season.
Dawson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Wortham in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Dawson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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