Taunton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Sharon Eagles. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Taunton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-20, 25-21, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Taunton saw an underclassman step up: Emily Dias had 11 digs and two aces.
Taunton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Sharon, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.
Taunton will challenge King Philip Regional at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sharon, they will square off against Attleboro at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sharon is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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