If Wortham was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Hubbard last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wortham Bulldogs fell just short of the Riesel Indians by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 25-23 in the first set.
Wortham took Riesel into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 25-12, 15-25, 15-10.
Wortham has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season. As for Riesel, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-20 record this season.
Wortham has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Axtell on the 4th. As for Riesel, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Rosebud-Lott on the 4th.
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