Edinburg won the last time they faced Weslaco, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Edinburg Bobcats were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Weslaco Panthers. Winning may never get old, but the Bobcats sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
While Edinburg won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-19, 25-21.
Makayla Olvera paced Edinburg's offense, picking up 17 kills. Olvera got some help from
Melanie Perez and her 33 assists.
Weslaco lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Lola Reyes, who had 26 digs. Reyes is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 19 or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Trevino, who had 13 digs.
Edinburg has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-13 record this season. As for Weslaco, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-21 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bobcats takes on Edinburg North at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. They will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Edinburg surely won't give up without a fight. As for Weslaco, they will take on Economedes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Weslaco is facing Economedes at the right time seeing as Economedes is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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