Athens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Lindale Eagles, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Athens took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-10, 25-11.
Athens' defeat dropped their record down to 9-20. As for Lindale, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 34-7 record this season.
Athens has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Kemp on the 22nd. As for Lindale, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Canton on the 22nd.
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