After flying high against Poteet last Tuesday, Hondo came back down to earth. The Hondo Owls came up short against the Crystal City Javelinas on Friday, falling 3-0. The Owls' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
While Hondo ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18, 25-17.
Analee (Aj) Gutierrez paced Hondo's offense, picking up eight kills. Gutierrez got some help from
Grace Wilson and her 15 assists.
Hondo's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 29-8. As for Crystal City, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 31-7.
Hondo and Crystal City should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Hondo (ranked 420th) will meet Dilley (ranked 1066th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Crystal City (ranked 354th) will meet Cotulla (ranked 1146th) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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