Atascocita had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Humble Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Atascocita was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-12.
Atascocita's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emily Olano led the charge by getting 17 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Cotten, who had six digs and five aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Atascocita was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matchups.
Atascocita is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. As for Humble, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 25-5.
Atascocita will venture away from home to square off against Kingwood at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Kingwood has won three straight at home, while Atascocita won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Humble, they will host King at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Humble is facing King at the right time seeing as King is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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