The Brownwood Lady Lions closed the first half of their District 6-4A volleyball schedule Tuesday night with a straight-set loss at Stephenville, falling 25-18, 25-12, 25-10.
The result leaves Brownwood with a 7-22 overall record and an 0-5 mark in district play. The loss came as the Lady Lions reached the midpoint of their district schedule and began preparing for the final five matches of the regular season.
Chandler and Hooker lead Brownwood attack
Kaydence Chandler and Demayha Hooker each recorded eight kills to lead Brownwood offensively. Ashantia Green added three kills, while Camryn Gipson and Kimber McLean finished with two each. Lexi Driskill and Kendall Ratliff contributed one kill apiece.
Driskill led the team with 14 assists, followed by Jordyn Brixey with 10 and Abby Brasher with one. Chandler, Brixey and McLean each recorded a serving ace.
Brasher tops defensive effort
Brasher finished with a team-high 12 digs. Green added 10, while Driskill recorded nine. Brixey had four digs, Ratliff three, and McLean and Hollyn Duncan two each. Gipson and Adyn Lucas each had one dig.
At the net, Hooker and Chandler each recorded one block.
Next match at Warren Gym
Brownwood will play four of its final five district matches at Warren Gym. The homestand begins Friday, when the Lady Lions host Mineral Wells at 4:30 p.m.
The match gives Brownwood its next opportunity to pursue its first district victory after opening league play 0-5.