It was a Battle of the Birds when Canyon took on Joshua on Thursday. The Eagles fell 2-0 to the Owls. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Owls apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Laney Jones paced Canyon's offense, picking up nine kills. Jones got some help from Brylee McElroy and her eight assists.
Madilyn Lacey was a one-woman wrecking crew For Joshua. as she had 18 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Lacey has posted over her last 13 matchups. Becca Duran also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.

Eagles
08/21/25 vs Joshua | 0-2 |
08/21/25 vs Midland Legacy | 2-0 |
08/19/25 vs Midland | 3-0 |
08/16/25 vs South Grand Prairie | 2-0 |
08/15/25 vs Tascosa | 0-2 |
Canyon moved to 4-6 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Joshua, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-4.
Canyon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Birdville on the 22nd. As for Joshua, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Brennan on the 22nd.
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