If Robstown was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Odem last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Robstown Cottonpickers came up short against the Skidmore-Tynan Bobcats on Friday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cottonpickers of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-18, 25-14.
When it comes to explaining why Robstown lost, don't look at Olivia Morales. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs.
Even though they lost, Robstown couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 62.5% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 76.8%.
Robstown's defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Skidmore-Tynan, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Robstown will venture away from home to take on Tuloso-Midway at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Skidmore-Tynan, they will head out to face off against Refugio at 6:05 p.m. on Tuesday.
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