After flying high against Colmesneil on Tuesday, Shelbyville came back down to earth. The Dragons fell just short of the Hemphill Hornets by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Dragons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hornets earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Shelbyville actually scored more points across those five sets (111-108), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 26-24, 25-21, 17-25, 18-16.
Bailee Bohannon
| 10/24/25 @ Hemphill | 18 |
| 10/21/25 vs Colmesneil | 11 |
| 10/14/25 vs San Augustine | 14 |
| 10/09/25 @ Corrigan-Camden | 11 |
| 10/07/25 vs Corrigan-Camden | 12 |
| + 2 more games |
Despite the loss, Shelbyville still got an impressive performance from Bailee Bohannon, who had 18 digs and two assists. Bohannon has been hot, having posted 11 or more digs the last seven times she's played. Cadee Harley also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Shelbyville's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Hemphill, their win bumped their record up to 17-21.
Coming up, after both having extra time off, Shelbyville and Evadale will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rebels will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Dragons surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hemphill, they will challenge Sabine Pass at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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