After flying high against Cesar E. Chavez last Friday, Heights came back down to earth. The Heights Bulldogs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lamar Texans on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Texans recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Heights had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least ten points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 21-25, 25-10, 25-15.
Even though they lost, Heights was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive matchups.
Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 11-18. As for Lamar, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-12.
Heights will take on Bellaire at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bellaire is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Heights will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Lamar, they will host St. John's at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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