Bandera is on a four-game streak of home losses, Canyon Lake a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Bandera BULLDOGS will welcome Canyon Lake at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Friday, Bandera didn't have quite enough to beat Fredericksburg and fell 3-2. While the BULLDOGS didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Billies 25-22 in the first set.
Bandera took Fredericksburg into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-21, 16-25, 16-14.
Loss or not, Bandera got some senior leadership from Jayla Blake and Kinlee Lawlis. Blake had 22 digs, 13 kills, four blocks, and four aces, while Lawlis had 15 digs, 14 kills, three aces, and two blocks. Blake is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ally Kline, who had seven digs, three kills, and 34 assists.
Even though they lost, Bandera kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Canyon Lake came up short against Navarro on Friday, falling 3-0.
While Canyon Lake was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Navarro's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-22.
Bandera's defeat dropped their record down to 13-24. As for Canyon Lake, they now have a losing record at 18-19.
Bandera suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Canyon Lake in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Bandera have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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