Atlanta suffered their biggest defeat since August 27th on Friday. They came up short against the New Boston Lions, falling 3-0. The Rabbits have struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Atlanta ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-22, 25-17.
Even though they lost, Atlanta was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 8.5.
Atlanta's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-14. As for New Boston, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-8.
Atlanta will challenge Queen City at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for New Boston, they will host Hooks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New Boston will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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