Simpson Academy lost against Hartfield Academy back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cougars came up short against the Hawks, falling 3-0. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Simpson Academy was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hartfield Academy work for it, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-14, 26-24, 25-19.
Hartfield Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bella Vega led the charge by getting 17 assists and ten digs. Vega has been hot, having posted 12 or more assists the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Marley Dew, who had eight digs and four aces.
Simpson Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Hartfield Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 21-13.
Simpson Academy has already played their next match (against Heritage Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hartfield Academy, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Jackson Academy on the 20th.
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