Haleyville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Addison Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Haleyville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Haleyville saw an underclassman step up: Sadie Mcnutt had 14 digs and 13 assists. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Mcnutt.
Haleyville's record is now 8-15. As for Addison, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-10.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions dukes it out withFayette County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Addison has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against East Lawrence on the 5th.
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