Lake Highlands has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Richardson Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lake Highlands faced off against Irving on Tuesday. Lake Highlands put the hurt on Irving with a sharp 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lake Highlands was: they took every set by at least 16 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-6, 25-7.
Lake Highlands can attribute much of their success to Stella Leath, who had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces Leath has posted since back in September.
Lake Highlands couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 54.1% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 23.1% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 38.2%.
Meanwhile, Richardson entered their tilt with Nimitz on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Vikings 3-0.
Richardson's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Nimitz between 18 and 20 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-18, 25-19.
Lake Highlands is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season. As for Richardson, their victory bumped their record up to 14-16.
Everything went Lake Highlands' way against Richardson in their previous matchup back in September, as Lake Highlands made off with a 3-0 win. Will Lake Highlands repeat their success, or does Richardson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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