If Elkmont was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Columbia last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Elkmont Red Devils fell 2-0 to the Lexington Golden Bears on Tuesday. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Golden Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Elkmont was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Lexington work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-17.
The loss snapped Elkmont's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-18 record. As for Lexington, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-20 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elkmont will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Athens Bible at 6:00 p.m. As for Lexington, they will challenge Brooks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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