It was a Battle of the Birds when Brackenridge took on Highlands on Tuesday. The Eagles came up short against the Owls, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Owls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 last Saturday.
Brackenridge was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-11, 25-16.
Fatima Arroyo paced Brackenridge's offense, picking up six kills. Arroyo got some help from Danica Moody and her 11 assists. Moody was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Brackenridge has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for Highlands, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Brackenridge will be taking part in a tournament against Knippa at 9:45 a.m. on Friday. As for Highlands, they will welcome Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North at 10:00 a.m. on Friday.
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