Murray County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Coosa Eagles. The Indians were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
Murray County's offense was headlined by Kenzi Fritts and Elyssa Matchett, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Jordyn Farmer and her 12 assists.
Coosa's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Whitley Sharpe, who had five kills, four digs, and two aces. That's the most kills Sharpe has posted over her last six matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruby Hamilton, who had four aces and three digs.
Murray County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-20. As for Coosa, their win bumped their record up to 15-17.
Looking ahead, Murray County will take on Ringgold at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Coosa, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dade County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolverines will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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