Tell City was the 3-0 winner over Evansville Christian when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Tell City Marksmen fell just short of the Evansville Christian Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Marksmen didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 27-25 in the first set.
Tell City took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-21, 17-25, 25-18, 15-9.
Even though they lost, Tell City was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
This is the second loss in a row for Tell City and nudges their season record down to 14-10. As for Evansville Christian, they pushed their record up to 19-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Tell City has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against North Posey on the 5th. As for Evansville Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Boonville on the 8th.
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