After flying high against Benavides on Tuesday, McMullen County came back down to earth. The Cowboys came up short against the Jones Trojans on Friday, falling 3-0. The Cowboys haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
McMullen County was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-14, 25-20.
Julianna Delarosa was the offensive standout of the contest as she had ten digs and two aces.
McMullen County's loss dropped their record down to 22-13. As for Jones, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 31-4 record this season.
McMullen County and Jones should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Cowboys (ranked 428th) will meet Pawnee (ranked 1425th) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Jones will challenge Rockport-Fulton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (202 vs. 423).
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