Plano lost against Allen back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Plano Wildcats fell 3-1 to the Allen Eagles. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Plano started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-23, 25-11, 25-19.
Plano's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Yaara Cohen, who had ten digs, two aces, and a kill, and Monica Maxim, who had 15 digs, three aces, and a kill. Cohen has been hot recently, having also posted 14 or more assists the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Bella Osborn, who had 11 digs.
Emily Capangpangan was nothing short of spectacular for Allen: she had 11 digs and two aces.
Plano's defeat dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Allen, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-11 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges Princeton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Plano is facing Princeton at the right time seeing as Princeton is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Allen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against McKinney at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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