Volleyball Recap: Tomball Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Nov 10, 2024, 10:22am

Volleyball Recap: Tomball Cougars vs. Oak Ridge War Eagles

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Tomball can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Oak Ridge War Eagles on Friday. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the War Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

The final score came out to 25-12, 18-25, 25-20, 25-18.

Despite the loss, Tomball still got an impressive performance from Gemma Hopkins, who had 19 digs and two aces. Hopkins has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last nine times she's played.

Tomball moved to 22-20 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak. As for Oak Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 35-11 record this season.

Tomball does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oak Ridge, they will challenge Royse City on Monday. Oak Ridge is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.

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