After a string of six wins, West Point's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vinemont Eagles. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
While West Point was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 27-25.
West Point's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-16. As for Vinemont, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 36-5 record this season.
West Point will face off against Lawrence County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lawrence County will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something West Point surely won't give up without a fight. As for Vinemont, they will challenge Hanceville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Vinemont has 13 straight victories, Hanceville has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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