Hancock kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Southern Fulton Indians, falling 3-0. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While Hancock 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 25-19, 25-13, 25-22.
Southern Fulton found their leader in freshman Kennedy Hixon, who had 19 assists.
The victory made it two in a row for Southern Fulton and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hancock will venture away from home to challenge Maryland School for the Deaf at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southern Fulton, they will take on Fannett Metal at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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