After flying high against Calhoun Falls Charter last Thursday, Thornwell came back down to earth. The Saints came up short against the Dixie Hornets on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Saints haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Thornwell was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-6, 25-23.
Thornwell's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-4. As for Dixie, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Thornwell is set to challenge their familiar foe South Carolina School for the Deaf & Blind at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Dixie will take on rival Abbeville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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