Willow Spring was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Athens Drive Jaguars by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Storm of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
Willow Spring took Athens Drive into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 18-25, 24-26, 25-23, 15-10.
Leading Athens Drive to victory were Holden Carroll and Emory Honnold. Carroll had 22 digs, while Honnold had 11 digs. Gwen Marquis was another key player, getting 11 digs.
Willow Spring's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Athens Drive, the win snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 2-12 record.
Willow Spring will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Southeast Raleigh at 5:30 p.m. As for Athens Drive, they will head out to take on Cardinal Gibbons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Athens Drive is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses.
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