Picayune lost against Hancock two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Maroon Tide came up short against the Hawks, falling 3-0.
Picayune took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-19, 25-23.
Hancock found their leader in sophomore Lexi Dreher, who had nine digs.
Picayune has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for Hancock, they pushed their record up to 22-7 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Picayune will face off against rival Gautier at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hancock is set to square off against their familiar foe Pascagoula at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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