Bellaire had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Westside Wolves. The Cardinals have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wolves, too.
While Bellaire might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Westside scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-8, 25-16.
Among those leading the charge was Darian Prince, who had eight aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August of 2023. Another player making a difference was Lacson Leia, who had two aces and 11 assists.
Bellaire couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 19.5% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 36.2%.
Bellaire's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-9. As for Westside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-15.
Bellaire will venture away from home to square off against Wisdom at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellaire is facing Wisdom at the right time seeing as Wisdom is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Westside, they will host Houston Math Science & Tech at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westside will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Houston Math Science & Tech will have lost four straight heading into Friday's match.
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