The Katy Tigers came up short against the Tompkins Falcons on Friday and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-14, 22-25, 25-16, 25-14.
Katy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Sidney Paxton, who had 23 assists. Another player making a difference was Elle Miller, who had six digs and four aces.
Tompkins' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ava Johnk, who had nine kills, seven digs, three aces, and a solo block. Drew Merrell was another key player, getting 23 assists, four digs, and two aces.
Katy is now 16-13, having gone 3-2 since their three-game losing streak ended. As for Tompkins, they have now won 16 of their last 17 games on the road. That gives them a 22-6 record this season.
Katy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Jordan on the 29th. As for Tompkins, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Katy Taylor on the 29th.
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