After flying high against Springfield on Tuesday, Live Oak came back down to earth. The Eagles fell just short of the St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Falcons 25-16 in the first set.
Live Oak wouldn't go down easily and took St. Thomas Aquinas into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 12-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-22, 25-17, 19-25, 15-3.
Live Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 18-11. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Live Oak will welcome Episcopal at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, they will take on Christ Episcopal School at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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