Lanier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Grayson Rams. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2021.
Lanier actually scored more points across those three sets (59-58), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 18-25, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Lanier had strong showings from Emily Walton, who had 11 digs and two aces, and Catalyna Bou, who had eight digs.
Lanier's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Lanier wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Duluth on the 7th. As for Grayson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Mountain View on the 7th.
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