No. 4 Odessa College sweeps AC

Amarillo College was swept for just the second time this season in a matchup against fourth-ranked Odessa College on Saturday at home.

The Wranglers (19-1, 4-0) took control of the match from the get-go and won sets one and two in convincing fashion.

But AC would not go down quietly.

The Badgers took a 17-12 lead in set three before OC rallied with an 8-3 run to tie the match at 20-20.

Odessa scored five of the next seven points for their seventh sweep (25-16, 25-17, 25-22) of the season.

NG led the Badgers with a .500 hitting percentage (four kills on eight swings) against OC.

AC fell to 2-2 in conference play and 14-5 overall with the loss. The Badgers are currently in fifth place in the WJCAC standings through two weeks of conference action.

The Badgers hit the road this upcoming week for matchups at New Mexico Military Institute (15-6, 3-1) on Wednesday, Oct. 1 and Frank Phillips College (11-2, 3-1) on Saturday, Oct. 4.