Dobie is 9-1 against South Houston since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dobie Longhorns will square off against the South Houston Trojans at 5:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Dobie came up short against Pearland on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Longhorns in their matchups with the Oilers: they've now lost seven in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-12, 25-18.
Meanwhile, South Houston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Dawson.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-7, 25-4.
Dobie's loss dropped their record down to 10-20. As for South Houston, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-21.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Dobie has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.1 aces per game. However, it's not like South Houston struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Dobie might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from South Houston in their previous meeting back in September. Will Dobie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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