Westlake lost against Dripping Springs back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Westlake Chaparrals fell 3-1 to the Dripping Springs Tigers. The loss continues a trend for the Chaparrals in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Westlake 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 24-26, 25-18, 27-25, 26-24.
Defeat or not, Westlake got some senior leadership from Trinity Johnston and Mallory Weyand. Johnston had four digs and two aces, while Weyand had 19 digs.
Leading Dripping Springs to victory were Callie Krueger and Lourdes Frontera. Krueger had 21 digs, while Frontera had six digs and 13 assists. Frontera is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Westlake's loss dropped their record down to 25-17. As for Dripping Springs, they pushed their record up to 40-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westlake has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Bowie at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Dripping Springs, they will face off against Lake Travis at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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