After flying high against Westside on Monday, Baker County came back down to earth. The Wildcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Union County Fightin' Tigers on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Fightin' Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
Baker County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-15, 25-13, 25-22.
Baker County has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Union County, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-7.
Coming up, Baker County will venture away from home to take on Menendez at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Union County, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Bell on the 9th.
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