The Goddard Rockets lost 3-0 to the Texico Wolverines on Saturday.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Texico scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-17, 25-23.
Goddard's loss came despite strong showings from Mariah Fairbanks and Camille Holloway. Fairbanks had 20 digs, while Holloway had nine digs and two aces. Fairbanks has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Goddard's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Texico, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Goddard will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Hobbs, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Hobbs is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Goddard will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Texico, they will take on Melrose at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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