Northwest lost against Byron Nelson back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Northwest Texans came up short against the Byron Nelson Bobcat, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Texans in their matchups with the Bobcat: they've now lost eight in a row.
While Northwest was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-13, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why Northwest lost, don't look at Kiley Brooks. Despite the final result, she had 15 digs. Brooks is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Byron Nelson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaitlyn Francis led the charge by getting nine digs.
Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 23-13. As for Byron Nelson, the win was the 28th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 32-1.
Northwest will head out to square off against Trinity at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Trinity is coming into the contest with three straight defeats at home, meaning Northwest will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Byron Nelson, they will welcome Bell at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Byron Nelson is facing Bell at the right time seeing as Bell is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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