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| 10/03/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 09/09/25 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 10/10/24 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 09/17/24 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 10/03/23 - Away | 0-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Fort Bend Elkins's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Fort Bend Austin Bulldogs 3-2. This was a revenge game for the Knights: when they faced off against the Bulldogs back in September, they had to take a 3-0 defeat.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Fort Bend Elkins got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-27, 25-18, 21-25, 15-7.
Nidhi Dronavalli paced Fort Bend Elkins' offense, picking up 29 kills. Dronavalli got some help from Hailee Collins and her 32 assists. Leena Kadir-Balogun controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
When it comes to explaining why Fort Bend Austin lost, don't look at Bella Garza. Despite the final result, she had 33 digs and three assists. Garza is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last 18 games she's played.
Fort Bend Elkins has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-16 record this season. As for Fort Bend Austin, their loss ended a four-match streak of away wins and brought them to 18-18.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Fort Bend Elkins will take on rival Fort Bend Travis at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Fort Bend Austin is set to challenge their familiar foe Fort Bend Clements at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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