Almond-Bancroft and Athens squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Almond-Bancroft had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Athens Bluejays by a score of 3-2. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bluejays 26-24 in the first set.
Almond-Bancroft actually scored more points across those five sets (107-106), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-18, 15-25, 25-23, 17-15.
Almond-Bancroft has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-21 record this season. As for Athens, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-25.
As of now, neither Almond-Bancroft nor Athens have any future games scheduled.
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