College Station collects sweep of Galveston Ball in area [Video]

KATY — The phrase, ‘when it rains, it pours’ was heavily in favor of the College Station volleyball team in its Class 5A Division I area game Thursday.

A pair of long scoring runs helped the Lady Cougars win the first two sets, and a final burst in the third guided them to a 25-10, 25-13, 25-21 sweep over Galveston Ball at Mayde Creek High School gym.

After getting ahead 6-3 in the first set, the Lady Cougars outscored the Lady Toros 19-7 to cap the set. An encore in the second set was a 12-3 run to expand their lead from 8-6 to 20-9.

“I think we were just feeling it,” College Station coach Ashley Davis said. “I think that us being able to serve was already tough and made an impact on the game. I also think that we passed well and so when we’re passing that well, …