Greenville, Texas -- In the final tune-up before district competition begins Friday, the Dodd City Lady Hornets lost a heartbreaking opener, 30-28, and then went on to fall in straight sets to Greenville Christian Home School.

The Lady Hornets were competitive throughout the match, only losing the three sets by a combined 10 points.

After a two-point loss in the first set, Dodd City dropped the next two sets 25-21 and 25-21.

Gracyn Shindler and Kodi Dorau combined to knock down 25 kills, with Shindler finishing with 15 kills and Dorau putting down a dozen kills.

Kayleigh McBrayer dished out 15 assists and Adisen White handed out seven assists.

Shindler had a team-high 18 digs, with Kendyl Lindsey and Dorau both coming up with nine digs, while Kennedy Chaney had seven digs and McBrayer got under five digs.

Lindsey led the Lady Hornets at the service line with three aces.

Paige Clark, Shindler and Caroline Lackey all had one block.

District 21-1A will have an exciting opener on Friday when No. 16-ranked Dodd City pays a visit to No. 8 Ector.

DC lost to GCHS 28-30, 21-25, 21-25

Kills
Shindler 15
Dorau 12

Assists
McBrayer 15
White 7

Digs
Shindler 18
Lindsey 9
Dorau 9
Chaney 7
McBrayer 5

Aces
Lindsey 3

Blocks
Clark 1
Shindler 1
Lackey 1