On Tuesday Putnam County will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will challenge the Commerce Tigers at 5:00 p.m.
On Thursday, Putnam County came up short against Jasper County and fell 3-1.
Putnam County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-19, 25-19, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Commerce came into Thursday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out Chestatee 2-1 on Thursday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Commerce who won the one that mattered. The final set scores came out to 25-13, 20-25, 15-10.
Commerce's win came from a few key players Putnam County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Olivia Hudson, who had 28 digs and two assists. The team also got some help from Maribeth Hill, who had 13 digs, 13 assists, and two aces.
The victory improved Commerce's record to 13-15. As for Putnam County, they have now lost eight of their last 10 games at home. That's taken a bite out of their 8-16 record this season.
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