It was a Battle of the Birds when Canyon challenged Birdville on Saturday. The Eagles took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Makena Wharton was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 12 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted over her last 17 matchups.
Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Birdville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Canyon will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on September 2. As for Birdville, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against Boswell at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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