If Walnut Grove was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Sherman last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Walnut Grove Wildcats fell just short of the McKinney North Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Friday.
Walnut Grove took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-17, 16-25, 25-20, 15-13.
Despite the defeat, Walnut Grove saw an underclassman step up: Lauren Aguilar had 18 digs. Aguilar is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Walnut Grove's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-13. As for McKinney North, they pushed their record up to 17-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walnut Grove's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Anna at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Walnut Grove is facing Anna at the right time seeing as Anna is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for McKinney North, they will welcome Melissa at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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