Houston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Anna Rockets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
While Houston was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Anna's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-21.
Anna's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Izzy Jenkins, who had nine digs and three aces. Jenkins is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. Alivia Meyer was another key player, getting five aces, three digs, and three digs.
Houston's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Anna, their record now sits at 11-6.
Houston will be playing in front of their home fans against Jackson Center at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jackson Center is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Houston will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Anna, they will venture away from home to square off against Botkins at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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