Madison County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Walnut Grove Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Raiders of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2019.
While Madison County was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Madison County had strong showings from Lydia Grace Mattox, who had 12 digs, and Anna Reynolds, who had ten digs.
Leading Walnut Grove to victory were Bella Johnson and Lily Ginn. Johnson had five digs, while Ginn had six kills and four digs.
Madison County's defeat dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Walnut Grove, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-17.
Madison County's road trip will continue as they head out to face Cherokee Bluff at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Walnut Grove, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss vs. North Oconee on the 24th.
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