Douglas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Brindlee Mountain Lions. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
The 2-1 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by two points or less. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-23, 16-14.
Douglas' loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Brindlee Mountain, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-8.
Looking ahead, Douglas will be playing at home against Crossville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Brindlee Mountain, they have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Whitesburg Christian Academy on the 9th.
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