After flying high against Conroe on Friday, Willis came back down to earth. The Wildkats fell just short of the Oak Ridge War Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Wildkats have struggled against the War Eagles recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Willis sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 21-25, 26-24, 21-25, 15-12.
OLIVIA KEO
| 09/16/25 @ Oak Ridge | 31 |
| 09/12/25 vs Conroe | 29 |
| 09/09/25 @ New Caney | 17 |
Willis' defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was OLIVIA KEO, who had 31 assists and 14 digs. KEO is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was AUDRA WOOD, who had 22 digs.
Willis' loss dropped their record down to 18-15. As for Oak Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Willis will square off against rival Grand Oaks at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Oak Ridge is set to face off against their familiar foe Caney Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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