Pierce County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Valdosta Wildcats by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Pierce County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-18, 15-9.
Olivia Shen had an outrageously good game for Valdosta as she had eight aces and 20 assists. That's the most aces Shen has posted since back in August.
Pierce County's loss dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Valdosta, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-10.
Pierce County will venture away from home to challenge Frederica Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Valdosta, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat vs. Lowndes on the 17th.
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