St. Stephens was the 3-1 winner over Foard when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The St. Stephens Indians fell just short of the Foard Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Indians' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
St. Stephens wouldn't go down easily and took Foard into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-22, 22-25, 22-25, 15-6.
St. Stephens' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-8. As for Foard, their victory bumped their record up to 10-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Stephens will venture away from home to challenge North Iredell at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Iredell will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something St. Stephens surely won't give up without a fight. As for Foard, they will face off against West Iredell at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Iredell is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats at home, meaning Foard will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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