The Refugio Bobcats are on the road again on Friday to play the Skidmore-Tynan Bobcats at 4:15 p.m.
Refugio is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Three Rivers just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. While the Bobcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-15 in the first set.
Refugio started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 26-28, 25-21, 25-21, 15-12.
Refugio might have lost, but man, Bradi Fox-Smith was a machine: she had 39 digs, 14 kills, and four aces. Fox-Smith is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazaelynne Lewis, who had 22 digs, 16 kills, and 14 assists.
Meanwhile, Skidmore-Tynan came tearing into Tuesday's match with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Longhorns 3-0.
Refugio's defeat dropped their record down to 20-12. As for Skidmore-Tynan, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-8.
Refugio beat Skidmore-Tynan 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Refugio since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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