Howard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Upson-Lee Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Huskies of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13.
Upson-Lee can attribute much of their success to Allie Richmond, who had 11 digs and one assist. Leah King also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Howard's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Upson-Lee, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-16.
Coincidentally, Howard and Upson-Lee will both be playing Peach County the next time they take the court. The Knights will host the Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Huskies will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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