Metcalfe County lost against Campbellsville back in August of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Metcalfe County Hornets fell just short of the Campbellsville Eagles by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Metcalfe County sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-20, 17-25, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Metcalfe County saw an underclassman step up: Amelia Slinker had 27 digs. Those 27 digs set a new season-high mark for Slinker.
Metcalfe County's defeat dropped their record down to 10-20. As for Campbellsville, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-18.
Metcalfe County will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Caverna at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Campbellsville will also get a bit of a break before their next matchup: they'll face off against Wayne County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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