On Tuesday, Southlake Carroll faced Byron Nelson in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Southlake Carroll Dragons took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Byron Nelson Bobcat. The Dragons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Southlake Carroll started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-17, 25-10, 25-19.
Despite the loss, Southlake Carroll still got an impressive performance from Addisyn Kennedy, who had 12 digs.
Byron Nelson found their leader in underclassman Kaitlyn Francis, who had 12 digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Francis a new career-high in aces.
Southlake Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Byron Nelson, the victory was the 23rd in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-1.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Trinity the next time they take the court. Southlake Carroll will host Trinity at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while Byron Nelson will head out to face them at 12:37 p.m. on Tuesday.
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