Austin faced Allen in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Maroons fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 on Saturday.
Austin started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-21, 25-19.
Campbell Sheffield was the offensive standout of the contest as she had eight digs and two assists.
Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 15-2. As for Allen, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 17-1.
Austin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Plano East on the 23rd. As for Allen, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Keller on the 23rd.
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