Cinco Ranch unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of The Woodlands Highlanders on Tuesday. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Highlanders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
While Cinco Ranch ultimately came up short, they really made The Woodlands work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-27, 24-26, 25-22, 25-21.
Reagan Petty paced Cinco Ranch's offense, picking up 11 kills. Petty got some help from Ashlyn Edwards and her 14 assists. Petty also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Emma Reed, racking up four apiece.
The win got The Woodlands back to even at 1-1.
Cinco Ranch wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Bridgeland on the 12th. As for The Woodlands, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Southlake Carroll on the 14th.
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