Colleyville Heritage and Aledo squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Colleyville Heritage had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Aledo Bearcats. Considering the last time the Panthers couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
While Colleyville Heritage ultimately came up short, they really made Aledo work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-17, 26-24.
Despite the loss, Colleyville Heritage still got an impressive performance from Sarah Mendoza, who had 22 digs. Mendoza has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 31 times she's played.
Aledo's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kenrie Pruitt, who had 12 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Meador, who had 13 digs.
The defeat snapped Colleyville Heritage's winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 36-7 record. As for Aledo, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 26 of their last 29 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 35-7 record this season.
Colleyville Heritage does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Aledo, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play McKinney North at 4:00 p.m. McKinney North will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Aledo surely won't give up without a fight.
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