Richland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Magee Trojans. While the Rangers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 25-20 in the first set.
Richland started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 20-25, 25-17, 25-14, 15-12.
Richland's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Magee, their win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6.
Coming up, Richland will venture away from home to square off against Forest at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Magee, they will host Jefferson Davis County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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