Ray was handed a three-set loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mathis Pirates, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Texans have posted since August 16th.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Ray who won the one that mattered. The final score came out to 25-16, 15-25, 15-10.
Texans
| 08/28/25 @ Mathis | 2-1 |
| 08/26/25 @ Flour Bluff | 0-3 |
| 08/23/25 vs Carrizo Springs | 0-2 |
| 08/23/25 vs San Diego | 2-0 |
| 08/23/25 vs Yorktown | 2-0 |
Ray's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-11. As for Mathis, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Ray wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Refugio on the 28th. As for Mathis, they will be playing in front of their home fans against San Diego at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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