Bandera was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Sotomayor WILDCATS, falling 3-0. The BULLDOGS were not able to make up for their loss to the WILDCATS from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-18, 25-12.

Sydney Moore
09/19/25 vs Sotomayor | 12 |
09/16/25 vs TMI-Episcopal | 18 |
09/12/25 @ Blanco | 10 |
09/09/25 @ San Antonio Christian | 7 |
09/05/25 vs Ingram Moore | 8 |
+ 25 more games |
Despite the loss, Bandera still got an impressive performance from Sydney Moore, who had 13 digs and 12 kills. Moore has been hot for a while, having posted five or more kills the last 30 times she's played. Taytum Moeller was another key player, getting 15 digs and one assist.
Sotomayor got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Marina Soliz out in front who had seven digs and five aces. That's the most aces Soliz has posted over her last six matchups. Another player making a difference was Sydney Ebenstein, who had seven assists and five digs.
Bandera's defeat dropped their record down to 13-20. As for Sotomayor, they now have a winning record of 16-15.
Bandera and Sotomayor could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The BULLDOGS will square off against Davenport at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (869 vs. 67). Meanwhile, Sotomayor (ranked 349th) will meet Harlan (ranked 21st) at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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