If Hartfield Academy was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Winston Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hartfield Academy Hawks fell just short of the Presbyterian Christian Bobcats by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Hartfield Academy started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 22-25, 25-21, 25-21, 15-9.
Kayden Mangum had an outrageously good game for Presbyterian Christian as she had 22 digs. Mangum is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Hartfield Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-14 record this season. As for Presbyterian Christian, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hartfield Academy will stay at home for another game and welcome Pillow Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Presbyterian Christian, they will face off against Lamar at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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