After both having extra time off, the Klein Cain Hurricanes and the Magnolia Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Klein Cain didn't have quite enough to beat Klein Oak and fell 3-2. While the Hurricanes didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-20 in the first set.
Klein Cain took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-18, 17-25, 25-19, 16-14.
Klein Cain's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Carson Roye, who had 20 digs and three aces, and Layla LaCafta, who had nine digs, six aces, and five kills. The dominant performance gave LaCafta a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Magnolia lost 3-0 to Tomball Memorial on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Magnolia was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Tomball Memorial work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 26-24.
The losing side was boosted by Mallie Kitchens, who had 18 digs.
Klein Cain has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-26 record this season. As for Magnolia, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-12.
Klein Cain suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Magnolia in their previous meeting back in September. Will Klein Cain 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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