After flying high against Seven Lakes last Tuesday, Katy Taylor came back down to earth. The Katy Taylor Mustangs fell just short of the Katy Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Katy Taylor sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 25-27, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Katy Taylor saw an underclassman step up: Sydney Herleth had ten digs and two aces. Herleth has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last seven times she's played.
Among those leading the charge was Savannah Chance, who had 16 digs.
Katy Taylor's defeat dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Katy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-15 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Jordan the next time they take the court. Katy will head out to face Jordan at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Katy Taylor will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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