Alice was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Coyotes of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-7, 25-13.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lilyana Garza out in front who had nine digs and one assist. The team also got some help courtesy of Aalivia Munoz, who had six digs and two aces.
Alice's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-12.
Alice and Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Coyotes will square off against Gregory-Portland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (1039 vs. 305). Meanwhile, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial (ranked 264th) will meet Flour Bluff (ranked 71st) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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