Athens lost against Canton on October 4th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Athens Hornets lost 3-0 to the Canton Eagles. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Athens ultimately came up short, they really made Canton work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 26-24, 25-18.
Mallory Alexander was nothing short of spectacular for Canton: she had 14 digs and 29 assists. Alexander is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last 19 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadie Jones, who had ten digs and four aces.
Athens' loss dropped their record down to 10-22. As for Canton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-18 record this season.
Athens does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Canton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carthage at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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