Haltom was the 3-0 winner over Sam Houston when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Haltom Buffalos fell just short of the Sam Houston Texans by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Buffalos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Haltom started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 8-25, 23-25, 25-17, 25-20, 15-8.
Margaret Liekar was nothing short of spectacular for Sam Houston: she had 18 digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Liekar a new career-high.
Haltom's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Sam Houston, their record is now 15-13.
Haltom will face off against Arlington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sam Houston, they will challenge South Grand Prairie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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