Bellaire has gone 10-0 against Heights recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Bellaire Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Heights Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Bellaire is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Friday, Bellaire made easy work of Cesar E. Chavez and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Bellaire was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-6, 25-13.
Bellaire found their leader in underclassman Allison Barker, who had eight aces and three digs. Barker has been hot recently, having also posted nine or more assists the last 18 times she's played. Caitrin Tan was another key player, getting three digs and two aces.
Bellaire couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.8% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 14.9% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 42.1%.
Meanwhile, Heights came up short against Lamar on Friday and fell 3-1. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Texans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
While Heights had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least ten points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-10, 21-25, 25-10, 25-15.
Bellaire is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-18.
Bellaire took their win against Heights in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Bellaire have another victory up their sleeve, or will Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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