Canyon was the 2-1 winner over Rouse when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Cougars fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Raiders 25-20 in the first set.
Canyon 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 20-25, 25-22, 25-21.
Canyon's loss came despite strong showings from Grace Skidmore and Ally Hennessee. Skidmore had nine digs, while Hennessee had three digs.
Canyon's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 17-11. As for Rouse, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 16-13 record.
Canyon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Lake Creek on the 30th. As for Rouse, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Eagle Mountain on the 30th.
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