Estacado lost against Levelland on October 1st, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Estacado Matadors came up short against the Levelland Lobos, falling 3-0. The Matadors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Estacado took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-18, 25-23.
When it comes to explaining why Estacado lost, don't look at Addison Thomas. Despite the final result, she had 13 kills, six blocks, and five digs. Thomas is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Anderson, who had six digs and 20 assists.
Even though they lost, Estacado kept the net locked down and finished the game with 18 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least seven blocks in seven consecutive matches.
Estacado's defeat dropped their record down to 9-24. As for Levelland, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-16.
Estacado will take on Snyder at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Snyder is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Estacado will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Levelland, they will welcome Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Levelland surely won't give up without a fight.
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