If Azle was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Brewer last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Azle Hornets came up short against the Aledo Bearcats on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Hornets' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-12, 25-17.
Azle's loss came despite strong showings from Heather Lockridge and Miley Massey. Lockridge had 14 digs, while Massey had 15 assists. Massey is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Among those leading the charge was Kenrie Pruitt, who had 11 digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Kailey Hamilton, who had four digs and 13 assists.
Azle's defeat dropped their record down to 19-11. As for Aledo, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-7.
Azle is taking a road trip to square off against Chisholm Trail at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Aledo, they will venture away from home to take on Fossil Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Aledo is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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