Edinburgh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Crothersville Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Lancers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Edinburgh took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-10, 18-25, 24-26, 25-23, 15-13.
Edinburgh's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Makayla Ludlow, who had 17 digs.
Even though they lost, Edinburgh was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Crothersville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Grace Smith out in front who had ten digs, two aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Smith has posted since back in August of 2023. Another player making a difference was Rayleigh Lewis, who had five digs and two aces.
Edinburgh's defeat dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Crothersville, their win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-10.
Edinburgh has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Frankton on the 28th. As for Crothersville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Henryville on the 30th.
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