If Haywood was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Liberty Tech Magnet last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Haywood Tomcats fell just short of the Fayette Ware Wildcats by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Tomcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August.
Haywood took Fayette Ware into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-13, 23-25, 22-25, 15-9.
Among those leading the charge was Adrianna Egbert, who had three digs and 14 assists.
Haywood has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Fayette Ware, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Haywood will face off against Bolton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Bolton is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Haywood will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Fayette Ware, they will take on Clarksburg at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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