Campbellsville's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Metcalfe County Hornets 2-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Campbellsville got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 17-25, 25-20.
Despite the defeat, Metcalfe County saw an underclassman step up: Amelia Slinker had 27 digs. Those 27 digs set a new season-high mark for Slinker.
Campbellsville's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-18. As for Metcalfe County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-20 record this season.
Campbellsville will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wayne County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Metcalfe County also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against Caverna at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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