Harding Academy kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels by a score of 3-2. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rebels apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Harding Academy actually scored more points across those five sets (100-98), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 20-25, 25-20, 13-25, 15-10.
Leading Tipton-Rosemark Academy to victory were Cheyenne Dunavant and Kaitlynn Crull. Dunavant had nine digs and nine assists, while Crull had 11 digs and two aces.
The win got Tipton-Rosemark Academy back to even at 1-1.
Coincidentally, Harding Academy and Tipton-Rosemark Academy will both be playing Jackson Christian the next time they take the court. The Rebels will head out to face the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Lions will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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