Nation Ford has gone 9-1 against Fort Mill recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Nation Ford Falcons 's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets at 6:15 p.m.
Nation Ford is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Lucy Beckham just ended the team's 24-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bengals. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Falcons haven't been shut out since back in August.
While Nation Ford was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-16.
Meanwhile, everything went Fort Mill's way against Northwestern last Tuesday as Fort Mill made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellow Jackets.
Fort Mill never let Northwestern on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-23.
Nation Ford's loss dropped their record down to 36-3. As for Fort Mill, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Everything went Nation Ford's way against Fort Mill in their previous matchup back in September, as Nation Ford made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nation Ford since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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