Houston waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Hazel Green Trojans 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Mustangs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Houston had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-20, 16-14.
Houston was led to victory by Savannah Klepko and Madelyn Wainright. Klepko had six digs and 24 assists, while Wainright had ten digs.
Houston has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Hazel Green, their loss dropped their record down to 22-4.
Houston will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Briarcrest Christian at 6:30 p.m. Briarcrest Christian is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Houston will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Hazel Green, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win vs. Chelsea on the 21st.
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