Hondo lost to Crystal City back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Hondo Owls sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Crystal City Javelinas. The victory was nothing new for the Owls as they're now sitting on three straight.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (112-110) Hondo actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 15-25, 27-25, 28-30, 25-20, 15-12.
Several Javelinas players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Angela Luna, who had 16 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Luna has posted since back in September of 2023.
Hondo is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for Crystal City, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-6.
Hondo will head out to square off against Jourdanton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crystal City, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Cotulla on the 4th.
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