Estacado was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Levelland Lobos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Matadors of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Estacado was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-22, 25-10.
Estacado lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Addison Thomas, who had 13 digs, seven blocks, and five kills. Those seven blocks gave Thomas a new career-high. Amari Atkins was another key player, getting 23 digs.
Even though they lost, Estacado kept the net locked down and finished the game with 24 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Estacado's loss dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Levelland, they pushed their record up to 14-15 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Estacado will welcome Snyder at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Levelland, they will venture away from home to square off against Liberty at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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