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Friendswood Volleyball Sweeps Ball Ahead of Friday Home Match
Three consecutive sweeps send the Mustangs into their September 18 match against Angleton with nine straight sets won.
By Talk of Friendswood
FRIENDSWOOD — Friendswood High School’s volleyball team returns to its home court Friday with three consecutive sweeps behind it, after defeating Ball in Galveston on Tuesday, September 15.
The Mustangs won 25–10, 25–11 and 25–18, according to the MaxPreps match record. Ball’s highest point total came in the third set, when Friendswood closed out the road victory.
Contributions across the court
Elaina Holtvluwer recorded 13 kills and four service aces, while Ellie Leitko added 11 kills and six block assists. Ashley Adams finished with 23 assists and nine digs, according to the match’s statistical tables.
Kingsley Lovell contributed 12 digs, and Gabby Palermo added 11 assists. The recorded totals show several Mustangs contributing to the attack, setting and backcourt defense.
Nine straight sets
The Ball result followed 3–0 wins against Pasadena on September 8 and Texas City on September 11. Across those three matches, Friendswood won all nine sets. The team’s current results page lists a 6–0 district record, giving Friday’s home appearance a chance to extend an unbeaten start in league play.
Angleton visits Friday afternoon
Angleton is scheduled to visit Friendswood High School on Friday, September 18, at 4:30 p.m. Central, according to the published varsity match listing.
Friendswood ISD is promoting the volleyball match alongside Friday’s homecoming football game. Its September 15 announcement directs families to the district’s online ticket office, making volleyball part of a busy homecoming Friday for local supporters.
Fans can check admission information and available events through the Friendswood ISD ticket portal before heading to campus.
After Friday, the published schedule sends the Mustangs to Iowa Colony on Tuesday, September 22, for a 6:30 p.m. match.