Haleyville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Fayette County Tigers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Haleyville came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-27, 25-22, 29-27, 18-16.
Even though they lost, Haleyville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Haleyville's loss dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Fayette County, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-5.
Haleyville has already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Winfield on the 10th. As for Fayette County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Prattville Christian Academy on the 12th.
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