After flying high against Barbour County last Monday, Abbeville came back down to earth. The Abbeville Yellowjackets fell just short of the Cottonwood Bears by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Yellowjackets haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Abbeville started the match hot and won the firsttwo sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. After all that action, the final score was 23-25, 17-25, 27-25, 25-12, 15-12.
Abbeville's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Cottonwood, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Abbeville will be playing in front of their home fans against Ariton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cottonwood, they will venture away from home to square off against Geneva County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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