Fort Bend Elkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Fort Bend Austin Bulldogs. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-23 in the first set.
Fort Bend Elkins started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-19, 25-12, 25-13.
Despite the loss, Fort Bend Elkins still got an impressive performance from Jasmine Hyman, who had 28 digs. Hyman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Fort Bend Austin found their leader in underclassman Nina Paulino, who had 20 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Paulino has posted since back in September.
Fort Bend Elkins' defeat dropped their record down to 11-24. As for Fort Bend Austin, they pushed their record up to 25-13 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Fort Bend Elkins has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Fort Bend Travis on the 15th. As for Fort Bend Austin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Fort Bend Clements on the 15th.
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