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| 10/03/25 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 09/09/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 10/29/24 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 10/04/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 10/17/23 - Away | 2-3 L |
Austin hadn't done well against Dripping Springs recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Maroons walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Tigers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-1 back in September.
Austin had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 27-25, 25-18, 25-16.
Riley Malloy paced Austin's offense, picking up 18 kills. Malloy got some help from Maggie McCarroll and her 25 assists. Wesley McGinnis controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Dripping Springs lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Emerson Robbins, who had 15 digs and two assists. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Austin is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 32-4 record this season. As for Dripping Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 22-17.
Coincidentally, Austin and Dripping Springs will both be playing Bowie the next time they take the court. The Maroons will host the Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Tigers will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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