On Thursday, Conway faced Bryant in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Conway Wampus Cats fell just short of the Bryant Hornets by a score of 3-2. The Wampus Cats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Conway wouldn't go down easily and took Bryant into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 23-25, 17-25, 15-7.
Bryant can attribute much of their success to Lynnli Mcdonald, who had 12 digs.
Conway has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season. As for Bryant, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-6-1.
Conway didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Little Rock Southwest on the 1st. Bryant has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Baptist Prep on the 30th.
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