Athens hasn't had much luck against Lindale recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Athens Hornets will challenge the Lindale Eagles at 6:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Athens came up short against Brownsboro and fell 3-1. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Athens took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-23, 21-25, 25-22, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Lindale had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They put the hurt on the Bears with a sharp 3-0 win.
Lindale never let Brownsboro on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-8, 25-22.
Athens' defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Lindale, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-7 record this season.
Athens suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lindale in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Athens avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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