Abilene was the 2-1 winner over South when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Abilene Cowboys fell just short of the South Cougars by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Abilene sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-18, 18-25, 25-22.
Abilene has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for South, they pushed their record up to 8-6 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Abilene is on the road again on Saturday to play Concordia at 6:30 p.m. The last three games Abilene has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for South, they will venture away from home to challenge Derby at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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