It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lubbock-Cooper can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Argyle Eagles on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Lubbock-Cooper was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-23, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Lubbock-Cooper still got an impressive performance from Addison Southard, who had 18 digs. Southard is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Bird Moffitt, who had ten digs and two kills.
Piper Mickenheim was the offensive standout of the match as she had 16 digs and two aces.
The loss snapped Lubbock-Cooper's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 31-14 record. As for Argyle, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 39-5 record this season.
Lubbock-Cooper does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Argyle, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Wakeland at 6:30 p.m. Wakeland will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Argyle surely won't give up without a fight.
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