If Scott was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Newport Central Catholic last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Scott Eagles fell just short of the Simon Kenton Pioneers by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Scott took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 19-25, 25-19, 15-13.
Scott's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-11. As for Simon Kenton, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 23-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Scott's road trip will continue as they head out to face Harrison County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harrison County is coming into the game with six straight victories at home, so Scott will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Simon Kenton, they will face off against Grant County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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