After flying high against Bowie last Friday, Haltom came back down to earth. The Haltom Buffalos took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Grand Prairie Warriors on Tuesday. The Buffalos were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: South Grand Prairie scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-17, 20-25, 25-17, 25-18.
Leading South Grand Prairie to victory were Ariel Perez and Savannah Garcia. Perez had eight aces and seven digs, while Garcia had nine digs and 28 assists. Those eight aces gave Perez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Ramos, who had 14 digs.
Haltom's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for South Grand Prairie, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-13 record this season.
Haltom will take on Arlington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Haltom is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for South Grand Prairie, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Bowie on the 4th.
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