Incarnate Word had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-12 to make it four. They came up short against the Stockdale Brahmas, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Shamrocks have suffered since October 15, 2024.
Veida Rodriguez paced Incarnate Word's offense, picking up six kills. Rodriguez got some help from Lorena Gomez and her 18 assists. Gomez was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
As for Stockdale, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since August 19th (when they won 3-0).
Stockdale's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Calley Yates led the charge by getting five digs and three aces. That's the most aces Yates has posted over her last four contests. Joslynn West was another key player, getting 18 assists and five digs.
Incarnate Word wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Long Creek on the 29th. As for Stockdale, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Flower Mound on the 28th.
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