Austin lost against Irvin back in October, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Austin Panthers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Irvin Rockets. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Rockets recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-19, 24-26, 25-20.
Valeria Balderas paced Austin's offense, picking up 12 kills. Balderas got some help from
Ashley Ruiz and her 13 assists.
Angela Sigales controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Irvin was led to victory by Yuliana Reyes and Dalilah Rivera. Reyes had 20 digs, while Rivera had nine digs.
Austin's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-21. As for Irvin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 18-12 record this season.
Austin has already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against Harmony School of Innovation on the 29th. As for Irvin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Harmony Science Academy on the 29th.
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