Starmount was the 3-2 winner over Elkin when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Rams fell just short of the Buckin' Elks by a score of 3-2 on Monday. Rams fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Buckin' Elks since Monday.
Starmount wouldn't go down easily and took Elkin into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-12, 25-22, 23-25, 15-13.
Starmount's loss ended a three-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-11. As for Elkin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-14.
Starmount does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elkin, they will challenge Ashe County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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