Comfort's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Llano Yellowjackets by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Bobcats/Deer, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Comfort had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-23, 26-24, 25-22.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Comfort to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hope Van Geffen, who had 25 kills, 18 digs, and five aces. Van Geffen has been hot for a while, having posted five or more kills the last 26 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tindall Ahrens, who had 13 digs, 12 kills, and eight aces.
Comfort was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since October 1st.
Comfort has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-15 record this season. As for Llano, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Comfort will venture away from home to face off against Wall at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wall is coming into the game with five straight wins at home, so Comfort will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Llano, they will square off against Sweetwater at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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