Leander was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the O'Connor Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2021.
Their offense was headlined by Macy Cepeda and Alyssa Kato, who picked up eight kills apiece. Cepeda really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 11.
Leander's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for O'Connor, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Leander wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Antonian Prep on the 22nd. As for O'Connor, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Reagan on the 22nd.
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