Aledo is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of McGill-Toolen. The Bearcats won by a set and slipped past the Yellowjackets 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bearcats.
Alyssa Todd paced Aledo's offense, picking up 15 kills. Todd got some help from Sophie Frank and her 21 assists. Karsyn Evans controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Despite the loss, McGill-Toolen saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bella Smith had 14 digs and three assists. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Smith.
Aledo's win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for McGill-Toolen, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Coincidentally, Aledo and McGill-Toolen will both be playing Keller Central the next time they take the court. The Bearcats will head out to face the Chargers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Yellowjackets will play them later in the day, at 7:30 p.m.
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