Canyon entered their game against Round Rock on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Cougars fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 2-1. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dragons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2021.
Canyon started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-22, 25-12.
Marlee Lightsey paced Canyon's offense, picking up 13 kills. Lightsey got some help from Logan Sanders and her 30 assists.
Leading Round Rock to victory were Isa Cordaway-Dreier and Aubrey Goode. Cordaway-Dreier had 24 digs and three aces, while Goode had 15 assists and eight digs. With that strong performance, Cordaway-Dreier is now averaging an impressive 10.5 digs per game.
Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Round Rock, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-3.
Canyon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Lake Travis on the 22nd. As for Round Rock, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Grapevine on the 22nd.
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