Bledsoe County entered their match against Sale Creek on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bledsoe County Warriors came up short against the Sale Creek Panthers, falling 3-0. It was the first time this season that the Warriors let down their fans at home.
Bledsoe County was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Sale Creek work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 26-24, 25-22.
Karma Higgins went supernova for Sale Creek, getting 22 digs, six kills, and three aces. Higgins is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 12 games she's played. Enslee Norwood was another key player, getting 18 digs, 14 kills, and two blocks.
Bledsoe County's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-6. As for Sale Creek, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 33-7 record this season.
Bledsoe County will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Van Buren County at 6:30 p.m. As for Sale Creek, they will take on Hardy Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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