Handley lost against James Wood back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Handley Judges lost 3-0 to the James Wood Colonels.
While Handley was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 25-22.
James Wood found their leader in underclassman Bella Middleton, who had six digs and 18 assists. Those 18 assists set a new season-high mark for Middleton.
Handley's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8. As for James Wood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-3.
Handley will take on Skyline at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for James Wood, they will square off against Millbrook at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (James Wood has won six straight at home, while Millbrook won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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