Lee County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Brookstone Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 last Tuesday.
Lee County was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-22.
Carly Harris paced Lee County's offense, picking up four kills. Harris got some help from Mayce Roberts and her six assists. Ellie Crosson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Brookstone can attribute much of their success to Evangeline Gutierrez, who had four digs and two aces. Those four digs gave Gutierrez a new career-high.
Lee County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Brookstone, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Coincidentally, Lee County and Brookstone will both be playing Colquitt County the next time they take the court. The Cougars will host the Packers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Trojans will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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