If Rudder was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Huntsville last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rudder Rangers lost 3-0 to the A&M Consolidated Tigers on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rangers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Rudder was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-16, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Rudder still got an impressive performance from Maddie Willis, who had nine digs and 14 assists. Willis has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more assists the last five times she's played.
Zoey Montgomery had a dynamite game for A&M Consolidated, getting 20 digs.
Rudder has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 26-18 record this season. As for A&M Consolidated, they pushed their record up to 27-10 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Lake Creek the next time they take the court. A&M Consolidated will host Lake Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Rudder will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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