Ness City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Skyline Thunderbirds by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Ness City sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-19, 21-25, 25-20.
Ness City's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Skyline, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Ness City is on the road again on Tuesday to play Ellinwood at 5:30 p.m. Ellinwood will roll in looking for their 18th straight win, something Ness City surely won't give up without a fight. As for Skyline, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat vs. South Gray on the 28th.
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