On Tuesday, Huntington faced Shady Spring in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Huntington Highlanders fell just short of the Shady Spring Tigers by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Huntington sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 23-25, 15-8.
Huntington's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1. As for Shady Spring, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 20-13-1 record.
Huntington will take on Cabell Midland at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cabell Midland is coming into the game with five straight victories on the road, so Huntington will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Shady Spring, they will square off against Morgantown on Saturday.
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