If Kirksville was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Trenton last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Kirksville Tigers fell just short of the Mexico Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Kirksville actually scored more points across those five sets (104-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 18-25, 18-25, 15-13.
Among those leading the charge was Skyler Arnold, who had 19 digs.
Kirksville now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Mexico, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Kirksville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat vs. Hannibal on the 26th. Mexico has also already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Bowling Green on the 26th.
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