{"id":37080,"date":"2025-11-05T22:10:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T22:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/37080\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T22:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T22:10:13","slug":"vela-falls-short-of-flour-bluff-in-the-playoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/37080\/","title":{"rendered":"Vela Falls Short of Flour Bluff in the Playoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:1\">It&#8217;s hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/edinburg\/vela-sabercats\/volleyball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vela<\/a> can now relate to. They fell  3-1 to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/corpus-christi\/flour-bluff-hornets\/volleyball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Flour Bluff Hornets<\/a> on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sabercats of the  3-0 loss they experienced in the pair&#8217;s previous head-to-head fixture  back in November of 2015.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"ID7c6c6fa3271243c482acb24b9cd89656\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/a991f7b5-66db-411b-9d5c-c955ca217460.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"ID172ad2d8ab5c4c71b44b6443c9b70ecc\" style=\"color:#000000;margin-left:10px;margin-right:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:12px;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:16px !important;font-weight:500;\" class=\"infosentience-standard-text infosentience-float-left \" tabindex=\"-1\"> Fernanda Valdez<\/p>\n<p>11\/04\/25 vs Flour Bluff2911\/01\/25 vs Lopez2710\/25\/25 vs Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest1710\/21\/25 @ Rowe3010\/18\/25 vs Sharyland17<a id=\"ID3c4d37ce32b4455892bdea4f67aa16ae\" style=\"color:#212021;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/edinburg\/vela-sabercats\/athletes\/fernanda-valdez\/?careerid=1sfhm2l5mmfg0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">+ 5 more games<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:2\"> When it comes to explaining why Vela lost, don&#8217;t look at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/edinburg\/vela-sabercats\/athletes\/fernanda-valdez\/?careerid=1sfhm2l5mmfg0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Fernanda Valdez<\/a>. Despite the final result, she  had 29  digs and six  assists. Valdez has been hot for a while, having  posted 13 or more  digs the last ten times she&#8217;s  played.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:3\"> Leading Flour Bluff to victory were <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/corpus-christi\/flour-bluff-hornets\/athletes\/hollie-santos\/?careerid=ci2i65cgsjadd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Hollie Santos<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/corpus-christi\/flour-bluff-hornets\/athletes\/adelyn-wallace\/?careerid=oha98q2n5ghh1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Adelyn Wallace<\/a>.  Santos  had 12  digs and one  assist, while  Wallace  had five  digs and two  aces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:4\">Vela&#8217;s defeat dropped their record down to 33-10. As for Flour Bluff, they have  been performing  incredibly well recently as they&#8217;ve  won 12 of their last 13 contests. That&#8217;s provided a nice bump to their 39-8 record  this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:5\"> Vela does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Flour Bluff, they will face off against Smithson Valley on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Article generated by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/infosentience.com\/\">infoSentience<\/a> based on data entered on MaxPreps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Vela can now relate to. 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