Volleyball Recap: Metcalfe County Hornets vs. Cumberland County Panthers
Metcalfe County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Cumberland County Panthers. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Metcalfe County took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-19, 23-25, 25-19, 25-14.
Metcalfe County's loss came despite strong showings from Amelia Slinker and Alivia Acree. Slinker had 18 digs, while Acree had 11 kills and six digs. What's more, Acree also posted a 15.2% hitting percentage, which is the highestshe's posted in she last seven matches.
Metcalfe County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Cumberland County, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4.
Metcalfe County will challenge Monroe County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cumberland County, they will be playing at home against McCreary Central at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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