New Knoxville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Versailles Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rangers of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
New Knoxville took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 17-25, 25-18, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, New Knoxville saw an underclassman step up: Paige Webb had 15 digs and three aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Webb now had ten or more in the last four games she's played.
New Knoxville's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Versailles, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
New Knoxville will take on Jackson Center at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Jackson Center will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something New Knoxville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Versailles, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against St. John's at 5:30 p.m. Versailles is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
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