It was a good run, but Owen unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Draughn Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warhorses of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Owen 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 22-25, 25-22, 25-20, 25-16.
Draughn was led to victory by Macy Auton and Allyson Auton. Macy had 24 digs and two aces, while Allyson had four digs and two aces. Allyson is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Owen's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Draughn, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Owen will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mitchell at 6:00 p.m. on October 9th. Owen is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. Draughn also won't see the court for a while: their next match is against Rosman at 6:00 p.m. on October 8th.
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