Coahoma hasn't had much luck against Compass Academy recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Coahoma Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge Compass Academy at 11:00 a.m. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Coahoma took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Crane 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Coahoma was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-15, 25-9.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Coahoma to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bree Lewis, who had 16 kills. Lewis is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Cox, who had three digs, two kills, and 19 assists.
Coahoma was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Compass Academy entered their tilt with Brownfield on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Everything went their way against the Cubs as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-16, 25-20.
Compass Academy can attribute much of their success to Bella Carrasco, who had three aces and ten assists. That's the most aces Carrasco has posted in her last seven matches.
Coahoma is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Compass Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Coahoma hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.7 blocks per game. It's a different story for Compass Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1. Given Coahoma's sizable advantage in that area, Compass Academy will need to find a way to close that gap.
Coahoma came up short against Compass Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Coahoma avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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