The Woodsboro Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Refugio Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses for Woodsboro and four for Refugio.
Last Saturday, Woodsboro came up short against Agua Dulce and fell 3-1.
Meanwhile, Refugio also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Freer by a score of 3-1. While the Bobcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Buckaroos 25-17 in the first set.
Refugio 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 17-25, 25-22, 25-14, 25-23.
Refugio's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Bradi Fox-Smith, who had 18 kills, 12 digs, and a block, and Jazaelynne Lewis, who had 14 digs, nine kills, and eight blocks. Fox-Smith has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 12 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiyanna Brown, who had 14 digs and two aces.
Even though they lost, Refugio kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Woodsboro's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Refugio, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-15.
Woodsboro suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Refugio when the teams last played on October 4th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fox-Smith, who had 14 kills, 11 digs, and a block. Now that Woodsboro knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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