
Dragons
09/30/25 vs Byron Nelson | 1-3 |
09/23/25 vs Keller Central | 3-0 |
09/19/25 @ Bell | 3-0 |
09/16/25 vs Northwest | 3-0 |
09/12/25 vs V.R. Eaton | 3-1 |
Southlake Carroll faced Byron Nelson in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Dragons took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcat. The Dragons' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-21, 23-25, 25-19.
Layla Austin paced Southlake Carroll's offense, picking up 17 kills. Austin got some help from Mariel Elizondo and her 20 assists. Finally, Charlise Smith and Abby Huddleston kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked two attacks.
Byron Nelson was led to victory by Savannah Sterna and Sophee Peterson. Sterna had 15 digs and eight assists, while Peterson hit 57.1% for eight kills and 19 digs and two aces. Peterson has been hot for a while, having also posted 12 or more assists the last 71 times she's played. Kherynton Chinnis also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Southlake Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 21-5. As for Byron Nelson, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 30-0.
Coincidentally, Southlake Carroll and Byron Nelson will both be playing Trinity the next time they take the court. The Dragons will head out to face the Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Bobcat will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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