Volleyball Preview: Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders vs. Fulton Falcons
Gatlinburg-Pittman is 7-1 against Fulton since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders will face off against the Fulton Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Gatlinburg-Pittman didn't have quite enough to beat Carter and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Green Hornets: they've now lost three in a row.
Gatlinburg-Pittman took Carter into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 25-11, 25-13, 20-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Fulton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northview Academy.
Gatlinburg-Pittman's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Fulton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Gatlinburg-Pittman beat Fulton 3-1 when the teams last played back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gatlinburg-Pittman since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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