If Dripping Springs was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Del Valle on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Austin Maroons on Friday. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Maroons 25-16 in the first set.
Dripping Springs started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 16-25, 27-25, 25-18, 25-16.
Henley Anderson paced Dripping Springs' offense, picking up 22 kills. Anderson got some help from Sydney Lund and her 23 assists. Anderson also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Alexa Sandoval, each putting up two.
Dripping Springs' record is now 22-17. As for Austin, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 32-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, Dripping Springs and Austin will both be playing Bowie the next time they take the court. The Maroons will host the Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Tigers will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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